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A Memorial to the Congress of the United States of America Asking that the Preliminary Examination and Survey of the Eastern Section of the Proposed Atlantic-Mississippi Canal be Authorized [...]

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A Memorial to the Congress of the United States of America Asking that the Preliminary Examination and Survey of the Eastern Section of the Proposed Atlantic-Mississippi Canal be Authorized [...]

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State Archives of Florida, Series s222

Description

Request to the United States Congress for a survey of the Eastern section of the proposed Atlantic-Mississippi Canal.

Date

1925-05-15

Creator

Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives
Florida. Legislature. Senate

Contributors

Martin, John Wellborn, 1884-1958
Milam, Arthur Yager, 1889-1956
Meginniss, Benjamin Andrews, 1884-1972
Taylor, John Stansel, 1871-1936
Finley, Charles Alexander Martin, 1849-1934
Taylor, Charles H., 1874
Bond, Annie F.

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Legislative Records

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A Memorial to the Congress of the United States of America Asking that the Preliminary Examination and Survey of the Eastern Section of the Proposed Atlantic-Mississippi Canal be Authorized [...]

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Public records--Law and legislation

Canals

Surveys

Description

Request to the United States Congress for a survey of the Eastern section of the proposed Atlantic-Mississippi Canal.

Creator

Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives

Florida. Legislature. Senate

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series s222

Date

1925-05-15

Contributor

Martin, John Wellborn, 1884-1958

Milam, Arthur Yager, 1889-1956

Meginniss, Benjamin Andrews, 1884-1972

Taylor, John Stansel, 1871-1936

Finley, Charles Alexander Martin, 1849-1934

Taylor, Charles H., 1874

Bond, Annie F.

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legislative records

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eng-US

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text

Identifier

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Coverage

Florida Boom and Progressive Era (1900-1926)

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Apalachicola (Fla.)

Franklin County (Fla.)

Fernandina (Fla.)

Nassau County (Fla.)

Atlantic Ocean--Cumberland Sound

Gulf of America--Saint George Sound

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Politics and Government

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Governor (1925-1929 : Martin)

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Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives. A Memorial to the Congress of the United States of America Asking that the Preliminary Examination and Survey of the Eastern Section of the Proposed Atlantic-Mississippi Canal be Authorized [...]. 1925-05-15. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351049>, accessed 28 June 2025.

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Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives. A Memorial to the Congress of the United States of America Asking that the Preliminary Examination and Survey of the Eastern Section of the Proposed Atlantic-Mississippi Canal be Authorized [...]. 1925-05-15. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351049>

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