Excerpt, Description of East Florida

Author

William Stork
Jared DiMaggio
Layne Farmen

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Publication Date

January 1766

Abstract

"While living in Florida, William Stork wrote and published An Account of East Florida. This document was scientific and highly promotional. In this work, Stork described the local flora and fauna, but also encouraged people to settle in Florida, lauding the colony for its fertile soil, accommodating climate, and future trade opportunities."

Keywords

Flora, Fauna, Natural history

Extent

6 pages

Original Language

English

Language

English

Media Type

Excerpts

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

EVF_0042

Type

Article

Creative Commons

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Stork, William; DiMaggio, Jared; and Farmen, Layne, "Excerpt, Description of East Florida" (1766). Early Visions Bucket. 42.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/early_visions_bucket/42