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Affidavit of Willie Simpson Regarding Employment of T. W. Cunningham, 1935

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State Archives of Florida, Series s278

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An affidavit of Willie Simpson sworn before J. A. Traylor, Justice of the Peace, regarding T. W. Cunningham's attempts to work under Simpson on a FERA job. Simpson believes Cunningham is unable to work due to the loss of one of his legs.

Date

1935-06-18

Creator

Traylor, J. A.

Contributors

Simpson, Willie

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Affidavits

Geographic Term

Jackson County

Title

Affidavit of Willie Simpson Regarding Employment of T. W. Cunningham, 1935

Subject

Public service employment

People with disabilities

Unemployment

New Deal, 1933-1939

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Creator

Traylor, J. A.

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series s278

Date

1935-06-18

Contributor

Simpson, Willie

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affidavits

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eng-US

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text

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s278_b027_f11_009

Coverage

Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

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Jackson County (Fla.)

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Business and Industry

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Governor (1933-1937 : Sholtz)

Florida Emergency Relief Administration

United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration

Subject - Person

Cunningham, Thorny W.

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Traylor, J. A. Affidavit of Willie Simpson Regarding Employment of T. W. Cunningham, 1935. 1935-06-18. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351436>, accessed 16 February 2026.

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Traylor, J. A. Affidavit of Willie Simpson Regarding Employment of T. W. Cunningham, 1935. 1935-06-18. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351436>

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