52 items found
Keywords: "Reed, Harrison, 1813-1899" (All words)
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Appointing a Committee to Investigate the Assets and Liabilities of the Union Bank of Florida, August 17, 1868

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Appointing a Committee to Investigate the Assets and Liabilities of the Union Bank of Florida, August 17, 1868

Date
1868-08-17
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed appointing William H. Gleason, William J. Purman and Jesse Tolbert Bernard to a committee to inquire into the assets and liabilities of the Union Bank of Florida, and also into the liability of the governments of the State of Florida or the United States of America for bonds sold by the bank.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Appointing a Committee to Visit Montgomery, Alabama and Discuss the Possible Cession of a Portion of the Florida Panhandle to Alabama, February 3, 1869

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Appointing a Committee to Visit Montgomery, Alabama and Discuss the Possible Cession of a Portion of the Florida Panhandle to Alabama, February 3, 1869

Date
1869-02-03
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed appointing William J. Purman, Charles E. Dyke and Nathaniel H. Moragne as a committee to go to Montgomery, Alabama and discuss the possibility of transferring a portion of Florida's territory to the State of Alabama, pursuant to an act of the Florida Legislature authorizing the conversation.
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Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Election in Florida's 22nd Senatorial District, February 27, 1869

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Election in Florida's 22nd Senatorial District, February 27, 1869

Date
1869-02-27
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed calling a special election in Florida's 22nd Senatorial District, including Hernando and Hillsborough counties, to be held April 13, 1869.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Session of the Legislature, May 7, 1869

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Session of the Legislature, May 7, 1869

Date
1869-05-07
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed calling a special session of the state legislature to consider the proposed Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, to enact legislation relating to railroad construction and to overhaul the state's revenue system. The session was slated to begin on June 8, 1869.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Session of the Legislature, November 3, 1868

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Session of the Legislature, November 3, 1868

Date
1868-11-03
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed calling a special session of the state legislature to address pressing problems with the administration of justice and the equitable assessment of taxes. The session was to convene the same day as the proclamation.
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Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for a Referendum on Whether Florida Would Transfer Portions of the Panhandle to Alabama, June 25, 1869

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for a Referendum on Whether Florida Would Transfer Portions of the Panhandle to Alabama, June 25, 1869

Date
1869-06-25
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed calling a special election in the portion of the Florida Panhandle west of the Chattahoochee and Apalachicola rivers to determine if the voters in that region wished for their part of Florida to be legally transferred to the State of Alabama.
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Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for a Special Election in Alachua County to Replace Assembly Member Josiah T. Walls, January 7, 1869

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for a Special Election in Alachua County to Replace Assembly Member Josiah T. Walls, January 7, 1869

Date
1869-01-07
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed calling for a special election in Alachua County to replace General Assembly member Josiah Thomas Walls, who had recently been elected a state senator.
Collection
Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for Special Elections in Jackson, Calhoun, Columbia, Marion and Sumter Counties to Fill Vacant Offices, November 4, 1871

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for Special Elections in Jackson, Calhoun, Columbia, Marion and Sumter Counties to Fill Vacant Offices, November 4, 1871

Date
1871-11-04
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed calling for special elections in Jackson, Calhoun, Columbia, Marion and Sumter counties to fill vacancies left by members of the General Assembly who had either died, resigned or been removed from office. The elections were to take place on December 19, 1871.
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Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Declaring All Offices Existent Under the Constitution of 1865 Vacant, August 18, 1868

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Declaring All Offices Existent Under the Constitution of 1865 Vacant, August 18, 1868

Date
1868-08-18
Description
Handwritten proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed declaring that all offices existing under the state constitution of 1865 vacant, and furthermore removing from office any justice of the peace, port warden, commissioner of deeds, notary public, inspector of lumber or other officer whose term was subject to the pleasure of the governor. The judge of probate in Leon County was excepted from this proclamation.
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Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Declaring Five Amendments to the State Constitution Ratified and in Force, May 15, 1871

Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Declaring Five Amendments to the State Constitution Ratified and in Force, May 15, 1871

Date
1871-05-15
Description
Handwritten proclamation from Governor Harrison Reed declaring that five amendments to Florida's state constitution had been duly ratified and were now in force. The amendments pertained to salaries for certain state officials, the combining of the offices of Surveyor-General and Commissioner of Immigration, the terms of the Supreme Court, the procedure for calling circuit judges up to serve temporarily on the Supreme Court when one of the justices was disqualified, and procedures for recording evidence.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s577_b004_f04_05Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Appointing a Committee to Investigate the Assets and Liabilities of the Union Bank of Florida, August 17, 1868TextProclamations
Executive power
Bank examination
Banks and banking--State supervision--Auditing
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s577_b004_f04_13Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Appointing a Committee to Visit Montgomery, Alabama and Discuss the Possible Cession of a Portion of the Florida Panhandle to Alabama, February 3, 1869TextProclamations
Executive power
U.S. states--Boundaries
Boundaries, State
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s577_b004_f04_14Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Election in Florida's 22nd Senatorial District, February 27, 1869TextProclamations
Executive power
Special elections
Elections
Local elections
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s577_b004_f04_16Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Session of the Legislature, May 7, 1869TextProclamations
Executive power
Legislative bodies--U.S. states
Railroads and state
Railroad law
Railroads
Taxation
Tax collection--Law and legislation
Constitutional amendments--Ratification
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s577_b004_f04_09Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling a Special Session of the Legislature, November 3, 1868TextProclamations
Executive power
Legislative bodies--U.S. states
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s577_b004_f04_17Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for a Referendum on Whether Florida Would Transfer Portions of the Panhandle to Alabama, June 25, 1869TextProclamations
Executive power
U.S. states--Boundaries
Boundaries, State
Referendum
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s577_b004_f04_12Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for a Special Election in Alachua County to Replace Assembly Member Josiah T. Walls, January 7, 1869TextProclamations
Executive power
Special elections
Elections
Local elections
African American legislators
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s577_b004_f04_19Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Calling for Special Elections in Jackson, Calhoun, Columbia, Marion and Sumter Counties to Fill Vacant Offices, November 4, 1871TextProclamations
Executive power
Special elections
Elections
Local elections
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s577_b004_f04_06Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Declaring All Offices Existent Under the Constitution of 1865 Vacant, August 18, 1868TextProclamations
Executive power
Courts--Officials and employees
Local officials and employees
Local officials and employees--Selection and appointment
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s577_b004_f04_18Proclamation by Governor Harrison Reed Declaring Five Amendments to the State Constitution Ratified and in Force, May 15, 1871TextProclamations
Executive power
Constitutions--U.S. states
State governments--Officials and employees--Salaries, etc.
State governments--Officials and employees
Courts--U.S. states
State courts
Judges--Recusal
Evidence (Law)
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