Material on Indians of North America, 1838-1940

Creator

Rolla A. Southworth
Statewide Rare Books Project

Files

Publisher

Florida Work Projects Administration

Publication Date

1-1-1940

Time Period

1838-1940

Abstract

The first 37 pages represent a reprinting by the Florida WPA of the 1843 work "Further information respecting the aborigines : containing extracts from the proceedings of the Meeting for Sufferings in London, and of the Committees on Indian Affairs, of the Yearly Meetings of Philadelphia and Baltimore, together with some particulars relative to the Seminole War." Pages 38-115 are from an unidentified work on the Seminole Indians in Florida, beginning with p. 30 of the text.

Keywords

Indians of North America--Government relations (1789-1869), Seminole, London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) -- Meeting for Sufferings, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) -- Indian Committee (1837-1850), Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends -- Committee Appointed for Indian Affairs, United States -- Work Projects Administration (Fla.)

Extent

115 pages

Geographic Location

Duval County (Fla.); Jacksonville (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Works Progress Administration Tampa office records, 1917-1943

Box

16

Folder

10

Language

English

Media Type

Conference proceedings

Identifier

W27-00635

Recommended Citation

Southworth, Rolla A. and Statewide Rare Books Project, "Material on Indians of North America, 1838-1940" (1940). Tampa WPA Office Papers. 23.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/tampa_wpa/23