Waldeck Regimental Papers

            Journal of the 3rd Waldeck Regiment, units no. 2 (1776-1780) and no. 28 (1779-1781), in German script.  Includes notes of these German units of the British Armies stationed in Pensacola, 1776-1781.

            Microfilm, 1 reel.            Originals in the New York Public Library.

            Accession M1968-11/87.

           

 

Walker, Larry N.

            Personal papers, 1985-1988, consisting of his records as a member of the Finance Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Escambia County Utilities Authority from 1985 to 1988.   These records include minutes, agendas, reports, working papers, budget reports, financial statements, annual reports, newspaper clippings, and publications of FAC, as well as the ECUA Board and its other committees.   Subjects covered include water and gas utilities, sewer services, and wastewater management for Escambia County, Florida.

            374 items (1.58 c.f.).  Gift of Dr. Larry N. Walker.

            Accession M1989-10.

 

 

Walsh, Ralph

            Lieutenant Colonel, 31st Regiment, Her Majesty's Forces.

            Manuscript documents, 1766, concerning the arrest, trial, and attempted court martial of Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Walsh of His Majesty's 31st Regiment stationed at Pensacola, by George Johnstone, Governor of West Florida, 1766.  With affidavits of William Clifton, Chief Justice, and comments of General Thomas Gage.  Contents mention continued friction between the British troops at Pensacola and the actions of Governor Johnstone against other officers including Captains Mackinnon and Simpson.

            4 items.  Purchase.

            Accession M1980-15 SC.

 

 

Walton County Papers

            A collection of single items pertaining to Walton County, ca. 1840s-1980, including correspondence, histories, photographs, imprints, maps, photocopies and other papers, especially of the communities of Crestview (prior to 1915), DeFuniak Springs, and Laurel Hill. and Euchee Valley Cemetery.  Subjects and individuals include Knox Hill Academy, schools of Walton County, a record of tombstones in Euchee Valley Cemetery (1830-1950), genealogy files of Anna Reardon on the Reardon, Smith, and Thornber families; the Choctawhatchee River system, letters of C. G. McLean, materials on the A. D. Campbell family and other papers.

            With a memoir (1971) of life in pre-Communist Russia by Prince Michael Cantacuzene (1900-1972), son of Prince Michael Cantacuzene (1875-1955) and Julia Grant Cantacuzene (1876-1975).  Cantacuzene was grandson of General Frederick Dent Grant, and great-grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant.

            83 items (.68 c.f.).    Gifts of various donors.

            Accession M1973-11.

 

 

Warner Printing Company, Pensacola

            Publications and imprints, 1955‑1975.  Includes representative  letterheads, school and church programs, business cards and advertising matter, principally relating to the African-American community of Pensacola.

            400 items (.68 c.f.).  Gift of Mr. Charles Warner.

            Accession M1975-9.

 

 

Warren, Henry Clyde (b. 1916)

            General papers and imprints relating to the National Democratic Party Convention, N.Y., July, 1976, collected by Mr. Warren, a Delegate from the State of Florida.  Includes publications relating to Gov. Jimmy Carter.

            93 items (1.02 c.f.).   Gift of Mr. Warren.

            Accession M1976-12.

 

 

Washington County, Florida

            Typescript of articles on the history of Washington County, 1819- 1949 by Elba Wilson Carswell; the series originally appeared in the Pensacola Journal, 1966.

            1 folder.   Gift of E. W. Carswell.

            Accession M1972-03.

 

 

Washington County Papers

            A collection of single items including publications, photocopies, and research files on Washington County, and the communities of Chipley and Vernon.  Includes records of the Chipley's Woman's Club, environmental studies, land records, and other materials.  See collection inventory for full listing.

            21 items (.34 c.f).  Gifts of various donors.

            Accession M1973-13.

 

 

Watson, Allen and Didmus Families

            Photographs, ca. 1870-1892, partly identified, of the Watson, Allen, and Didmus Families of Bagdad, Milton, and Pensacola, Florida.  Photographs range from tintypes to cabinet photos to carte-de-visites, from photographers in Mobile and Montgomery, Alabama, and Milton and Pensacola, Florida.  Persons identified include W. L. Brackin, D. D. Duglass, A. E. Dupey, J. C. Forbes, Dasie Green, E. L. Green, V. J. Snedicor, Lula J. Stillmas, Capt. J. R. Storks, W. W. Watson.

            31 items (.18 c.f.).  Gift of Mr. James D. Cusachs.

            Accession M1992-10.

 

 

Watson, James Campbell (1873‑1962)

            Personal papers, 1814-1938, including family papers, photographs, memorabilia and printed works relating to Thomas Campbell Watson (1844‑1918), and his son, James Campbell Watson.  With papers relating to other members of the Watson and Brent families, 1870‑1940; correspondence of the Baker family, of Virginia and Florida, 1788‑1916; and the Watson family, of Cork, Scotland, and Pensacola, 1876‑1903.

            Subjects include the America Cup Race (1899), the Escambia Rifles (1897), the Pensacola Athletic Club (1895-1900), the Pensacola Boat Club, streetcars, the Spanish-American War, the Southern Amateur Rowing Association, telephones, the Young Men's Business League (1895), Watson and Company (1896-1903), the Pensacola Yacht Club (1915-1916), presentation of the silver service of the U. S. S. Florida (1911), sports in Pensacola (1894-    ), including bicycling, football, rowing, boating, yachting, golfing, track and field events, Pensacola election fraud and death of William D. Chipley (1900), and other papers and photographs on the Watson family and home.

            The Baker Family including materials concerning Thomas Baker and Edward Baker of Philadelphia (1788), letters of William C. McCutchon (1794-1795), Thomas Baker (1800) and Thomas McCutchon Baker (1814-1822), and a letter of Walker Anderson of Pensacola (1841).

            Other materials include the papers of Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Lee, 1846-1888; scrapbook  clippings and notes, chiefly of funeral announcements from Pensacola newspapers, 1841-1859 and 1884-1895, a selection of Pensacola newspapers (1898-1921), photographs and clippings of the wedding of Catherine M. Brent and James Campbell Watson, 1903; and Pensacola High School memorabilia, 1919-1938, of James C. Watson and Thomas C. Watson.

            537 items (1.02 c.f.).  Gift of Mrs. James C. Watson.

            Accession M1967-08.

 

 

Watson, William Henry (1876-1967)

            Family papers, 1856-1957, including genealogical notes on the lineage of William H. Watson, and a Baker Family genealogy manuscript, 1847, by Simmons J. Baker, Scotland Neck (Surry County), Virginia; with additional files on the Baker, Daffin, Dickinson, Ewen, Maule, Richardson, Welsh, Wynne, and allied families.  Also includes Mr. Watson's papers as a White House Aide, 1936-1938, under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, including duty rosters, official programs, and White House schedules.

            With papers of the Bludworth Family, 1856-1887, of Walton County, Florida, principally the letters of Timothy W. Bludworth (1821-1864) to his wife, Hester Ann Brigman Bludworth, written from battle sites in Tennessee and Virginia (notably Chattanooga and Petersburg), 1863-until his death at Petersburg, Virginia, 1864; with tax receipts, clippings, family genealogy, poems, and daguerreotype of Hester.

            Also includes a regimental report book of 6th Florida Regiment, Confederate States of America, kept by John R. Ely, Adjutant.  Entries date from May 27, 1862 to November 18, 1862, cover movement of the unit from the Apalachicola Arsenal, Chattahoochee, Florida to Knoxville, Richmond, Frankfort, and Salvisa, Kentucky, and into Eastern Tennessee.

            With additional letters, 1883, of Mollie Baker of Greenwood, Florida to her daughter, Sallie S. Baker, Baltimore.

            234 items (1.10 c.f.).  Gift of Mrs. William H. Watson.

            Accession M1968-05.

 

 

Watson, William H. (1876-1967)

            Lawyer, Watson & Pasco, Pensacola, Florida

            Law files and papers, 1918-1960, consisting of personal (incoming) correspondence, 1918-1948, and sampling of legal correspondence of the firm 1947-1960, including major correspondence, abstracts of land titles and other documents.  The business was a major Pensacola law firm between World War I and World War II, and includes a wide variety of papers reflecting the business, economic, historical, genealogical and political interests of the founder and senior member.

            Other members of the firm at various times, included Samuel Pasco,  Clarence J. Brown, Samuel Pasco, Jr., and James Baker Watson.

            4,798 items (3.0 c.f.)

            Accession M1979-07.

 

 

Weber, Theodore

            Watercolor paintings, 1904-1910, of float designs for Pensacola Mardi Gras parades.

            4 paintings, framed.  Purchase.

            Accession M1988-05.

 

 

Webber, Thomas B.

            Diary, Apr 6 ‑ Oct 12, 1861, with notes on social life in Byhalia, Mississippi, and references to Confederate efforts to capture Fort Pickens.

            Microfilm, 1 reel.  Original owned by Duke University Library.

            Accession M1968-11/61.

 

 

Weddell, Justin Robinson (1887-1971)

            Advertising Executive

            Correspondence, printed works, family papers, photographs and drawings, 1923-1971, with files of advertising matter prepared by Mr. Weddell.  Includes papers relating to Mr. Weddell's activities with the St. Regis Paper Company, the Pensacola Rotary Club, and the University of West Florida, with a collection of Mr. Weddell's pencil drawings and portraits.  Subjects include local organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, the Coca-Cola Company, the Florida Quadricentennial activities, and the Pensacola Naval Air Station; advertising matter for Cary and Company, the Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, Christ Church, the Fiesta of Five Flags, the Lipton cup races and Pensacola Yacht Club, the Pensacola Country Club, Sacred Heart Hospital; the Pensacola YMCA; the Florida Forestry Association; the Pace Family; Henry M. Luce III; the People to People Program (sister city program of Pensacola); the Stream Pollution Survey, 1948-1953; Ed Ball; creation of Town and Country Plaza (Pensacola's first shopping center); and political papers and campaign activities relating to Sheriff Bill Davis, George Smathers, George G. Stone (1923-1966), Curtis A. Golden, and Carmen S. Boone.

            With papers relating to Mr. Weddell's early career in advertising with N. W. Ayer & Son and Erwin-Wasey & Company, Ltd., ca. 1934-1944; and his later work with Rogers and Slade Co., the St. Regis Company, and Weddell Associates, 1944-1970.  Includes correspondence as London managing director of N. W. Ayer, 1939-1941, including work with American Ambulance and details of England during the early years of World War II; with diaries of wife, Corinne Weddell, 1930-1954, and her ship diary of a trip from England to Australia via Cape Horn and return through the Suez Canal, 1928-1929, and a typescript reminiscence by Mr. Weddell of England during World War II.

            Includes photographs and typescripts of anecdotes submitted to the "Old Timer's Contest," conducted by the Saturday Evening Post, 1923, on early automobile travel between 1880 and 1915; correspondence relating to the American Chamber of Commerce in London, British War Relief organizations, and the National Association of Manufacturers.

            5,404 items (6.0 c.f.).  Gift of Justin Weddell, his daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Mallison, and Bob Phillips.

            Accession M1967-03, M1971-08.

 

 

Weekes, Warren

            Ledgers, 1876-1916, collected by Warren Weekes, pertaining to Bagdad, Florida.  Includes sales ledger for Bagdad Sash and Door Factory (1898-1899), payroll ledger for Bagdad Sash Factory Company (1903-1905), a ledger for Simpson and Company, and an account book for the estate of B. W. Thompson kept by James Creary (1876-1881).

            7 ledgers.  Gift of Warren Weekes.

            Accession M1982-31.

 

 

Weekes, Warren

            Papers and research materials pertaining to Milton and Bagdad, Florida and Santa Rosa County, including publications, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials.

            2.0 c.f. (est.).   Gift of Warren Weekes and Brian Rucker.

            Uncataloged.

            Accession M1993-31.

 

 

Wells, Gordon Woodman (b. 1917)

            Attorney; Member, Florida Legislature, 1962-1968.

            Legislative papers and photographs, chiefly during his tenure as a member of the Florida House of Representatives, 1962-1968.

            2.0 c.f.  Gift of Gordon Wells.

            Accession M1977-09.

 

 

Wentworth, Theodore Thomas (b. 1898)

            Personal papers including publications and other materials concerning Pensacola history, Mr. Wentworth and his family, the T. T. Wentworth Museum and related materials.

            35 items.  Gift of T. T. Wentworth, Jr.

            Accession M1968-06.

 

 

Wernicke, Otto Heinrich Louis (1862-1930)

            Inventor; pine industry and tourism promoter; realtor.

            Correspondence and personal papers, 1928-1931, covering activities in the pine industry (pine distilling, turpentine, paper mills, forestry, the Pine Institute of America), as an inventor, and as a promoter of West Florida (Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, the Gulf Coast Highway Association, the Old Spanish Trail Association), and land development and civic activities in Pensacola and Gull Point, Florida.

            Correspondents and subjects include Cannon Ball Baker, Edward N. Ball, Albertino J. Beland, Millard F. Caldwell, Duncan U. Fletcher, the Bagdad Land and Lumber Company, the Pace family, Floridatown Hotel, Pensacola Beach Corporation, Pensacola Country Club, Pensacola Tar and Turpentine Company, and the Pensacola Yacht Club.

            989 items (.7 c.f.)

            Accession M1982-12.

 

 

Wertz, George W.

            Silas Dinsmoor research records; comprising of photocopies of letters and transcriptions, 1805-1807, 1983.

            11 items.  Gift of George Wertz.

            West Florida Collection No. 272.

 

 

West, Elizabeth Howard (1873‑1948)

            Historian; Librarian (Library of Congress; Texas State Library).

            Papers, 1929-1946, consisting of transcripts of documents, ca. 1775-1816, from the Archivo General de Indias, Papeles de Cuba, the Archivo Nacional, Cuba; and other archival repositories, prepared by Miss West in conjunction with a proposed documentary history of the Panton, Leslie Company undertaken in 1934.

            4 microfilm reels.  Microfilmed from collection owned by the P. K. Yonge Library of Florida History, University of Florida, Gainesville.

            Microfilm 99.

 

 

West Florida (Spanish)

            Archives of the Spanish government of West Florida, 1782-1816, consisting of translations and transcriptions of a series of 19 bound volumes of written documents mostly in the Spanish language, deposited in the record room of the 19th Judicial District Court, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  An index is noted on reel 12.

            Microfilm, 12 reels.  Filmed by Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.

            Microfilm No. 285.  See also entry no. 19 in this guide.

 

 

West Florida (British)

            West Florida Papers, 1525-1845, from the Library of Congress.

            Consists of minutes of the British West Florida House of Delegates, 1767-1769; papers relating to the independent state of West Florida, 1810-1845, including journals of the House and Senate, 1810; Robert Farmar's journal on the siege of Pensacola, 1781; miscellaneous Florida records, 1525-1821; Governor George Johnstone's commission and instructions, 1763-1764; conveyances, 1771-1778; petitions, warrants and grants of land to officers of the Army and Navy, 1774-1777; land office records for lands east of the Pearl River (West Florida region); and related materials.

            Microfilm, 9 reels.  Originals in the Library of Congress.

            Microfilm Nos. 143 and 143a.

 

 

West Florida Business Collection

            Collection maintained by Special Collections which includes annual reports, publications, financial statements, newsletters, advertising memorabilia, and other materials for businesses and companies operating in the ten-county region of West Florida, and arranged geographically by county and city, and then by business name or type.  A detailed inventory is available.

            253 folders (2.28 c.f.).

            Accession M1992-14.

 

 

West Florida Genealogical Society

            Records, 1982-    , including minutes, committee files, conference  materials, lineage charts, membership records, and related records.

            256 items (.53 c.f.).  Gift of Dean DeBolt and Laura Lee Scott.

            Accession M1986-09.

 

 

West Florida Imprints

            Imprints and printed materials or ephemera published in or relating to West Florida, ca. 1790-1994, are regularly acquired by Special Collections.  Where practical, these are filed with the organization, business, or West Florida collection.  Major works are placed in the Bibliography of West Florida collection which is indexed by James A. Servies' A Bibliography of West Florida (4 vol., 1981), continued by Bibliography of West Florida (Volumes 5-8, 1982-    ), edited by Dean DeBolt.

 

 

West Florida Natural Resources Council

            Records, 1969-1971, including minutes, correspondence, reports, and subject files concerning the Council's work in the study of pollution in the Escambia Bay, Escambia River, Mulat Bayou, and related waterways.

            Subjects covered include the dog fly, coastal zone management, the environment, water pollution, and other environmental concerns in pollution control.

            467 items (.88 c.f.) 

            Accession M1984-04.

 

 

West Florida Organizations

            Collection maintained by Special Collections which includes annual reports, publications, financial statements, newsletters, advertising memorabilia, and other materials for organizations, clubs, social organizations, and nonprofit organizations operating in the ten-county region of West Florida, and arranged geographically by county and city, and then by business name or type.  A detailed inventory is available.

            3.5 c.f.

            Accession M1992-15.

 

 

West Florida Press Association

            Records, 1985-1988, including minutes, newsletters, membership files, and publications such as Media West.  Organized to serve media professionals and provide educational enrichment, the Association merged with the Pensacola Press Club in January 1988.

            89 items (.18 c.f.).   Gift of Dean DeBolt.

            Accession M1988-02.

 

 

West Florida Railroad Centennial Collection

            Research records, newspaper clippings, and other materials pertaining to the West Florida Railroad Centennial in 1982.  Includes genealogical records of descendants of railroad employees in West Florida, information on the history of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, materials on the Chipley Centennial and town history, artifacts, and other related papers.

            331 items (.45 c.f.).  Gift of the Pensacola Chamber of Commerce.

            Accession M1984-09.

 

 

West Florida Regional Papers

            A collection of single items pertaining to the West Florida region, 1770s-1980s, including publications, photocopies, correspondence and related materials.  With reports of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers pertaining to the Apalachicola River system; publications of the Northwest Florida Development Council; copies of British West Florida manuscripts pertaining to land grants, estate appraisals, and troops, 1772-1780; records of Live Oak lands (3 microfilm reels); West Florida railroad valuation reports and Interstate Commerce Commission finance dockets, 1920-1941; and a large holding of research materials relating to the proposed annexation of West Florida to the State of Alabama, 1842‑1874; and copies of letters of McGillivray and Pickens.  A detailed inventory of the collection is available.

            138 items (.68 c.f.).  Gifts of various donors.

            Accession M1973-07.

 

 

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Pensacola

            Records, 1948-1975, including programs, histories, and related files primarily on the Women of the Church Society and the Women of the Church, Florida Presbytery, with historical data, 1907-1976.

            26 items (photocopies).   Originals owned by West Presbyterian Church.

            Accession M1976-02.

 

 

Francis M. Weston Audubon Society Records

            Records and papers, 1908-1983, of the Francis M. Weston Audubon Society, Pensacola, Florida (1971-present) and its predecessor, the Francis M. Weston Society of Natural History.  Includes minutes, correspondence, bird census records, publicity files, membership directories, as well as papers of the League of Northwest Florida Outdoor Clubs (1977-1983).

            The Society records also contain Francis M. Weston's bird notes, 1908-1969, of bird sightings in the Pensacola area and elsewhere.  A microfilm of these bird observations, 1908-1968, made in coastal Louisiana, Washington, D.C., and Pensacola is also available.

            Accession M1975-06 and Microfilm No. 519 (2 reels).

 

 

Whigham, Irene Glover (d. 1977)

            Wife, A. L. Whigham of Alger-Sullivan Lumber Company, Century, Florida.

            Personal papers and school memorabilia, 1903-1914, with yearbook of Marion Female Institute (1903) and several letters of Francis M. Weston; and a scrapbook of business trade cards from Albany, New York, and clippings of Michigan newspapers, ca. 1900.

            82 items.   Gift of Mrs. W. C. Barrineau.

            Accession M1978-03.

 

 

Whitaker, Hurdis (1874-1926)

            Papers including photocopies and newspaper clippings relating to his management of the Muscogee Commissary for the Southern States Lumber Co., 1909-1917, and as Sheriff of Escambia County, 1920s.  Other topics include Governor Sidney J. Catts, Mrs. O. H. Thompson of Crestview, and the Whitaker family.

            42 items in one legal-size folder.  Gift of Mrs. Calvin Todd.

            Accession M1979-13 SC.

 

 

White, Joseph M. (1781‑1839)

            Research file of correspondence and notes, 1973-1974, of Marion Viccars, with photocopies of newspaper clippings and manuscripts, 1820-1886, conceiving Joseph M. White (1781-1839), a West Florida judge, adjudicator of Spanish land claims, and delegate to Congress from the Florida Territory.  Includes gravestone registry (1930s) of Chasefield Cemetery or Chase Family Cemetery, near Fort Barrancas.  With photocopies of original manuscripts from the St. Augustine Historical Society, the Virginia Historical Society and the National Archives.

            50 items (.18 c.f.). 

            Accession M1974-10.

 

 

Wicke, Mrs. Thomas

            Papers, 1929-1959, including newspaper clippings and publications dealing with gardening, daylilies, and the Hemerocallis Society of Pensacola; with lumber trade journals (Dec. 1929-Jan. 1930) and Pensacola Journal of December 2, 1929, with obituaries of Pensacola lumberman, Caleb R. Burgoyne (1873-1929).

            68 items (.35 c.f.).   Gift of Mrs. Wicke.

            Accession M1976-14.

 

 

Wicke, Walter E. (1895‑1966)

            Mayor of Pensacola, 1943-1947.

            Scrapbook relating to activities as Mayor of Pensacola, 1943‑1947, and related papers.

            3 items.   Gift of Mrs. Walter E. Wicke.

            Accession M1972-08.

 

 

Wiley, Harry L. (d. 1977)

            Historian, Southern Illinois; Pensacola, Florida.

            Personal papers, 1804-1950, including a manuscript arithmetic book, 1804; family genealogical papers, correspondence, and business papers relating to Ben L. Wiley of Jackson County, Illinois, members of the Wiley family, 1840-1908; and maps and photographs of Pensacola and the Navy Yard, 1920-1950.

            The Wiley family was prominent in politics of Southern Illinois and part of the family lands in Carbondale, Illinois became part of Southern Illinois University.

            248 items.   Gift of Harry L. Wiley and Mrs. Lesley Rosson.

            Accession M1967-02, 68-09.

 

 

Eliza Jane Wilson School, Pensacola

            Scrapbook, 1931-1933, consisting of bylaws, newspaper clippings, programs, invitations, posters, photographs, and other materials concerning school and PTA activities.

            1 scrapbook.  Gift of Flora Mellen.

            Accession M1983-29.

 

 

Wise, Carl Matthias (1902-1979)

            Architect; Professor, Iowa State University; Inventor, Milton, Florida.

            Personal papers, 1931-1969, including biographical information, photographs, student papers while a graduate at Harvard University (1931), many with profuse illustrations and drawings on the topic of art in ironwork in France and the development of the stairway; with additional papers on his invention of re-mechanized pedals for pianos.

            Includes a large group of letters and publications of his friend, Lester Epstein (1919-1963), an American artist in resident in Mexico, 1951-1952, with detailed letters on his art and influences, life in Mexico, the Mexican elections, and family information.

            44 items. 

            Accession M1973-09/20.

 

 

Wise, Ray E.

            Business records of a radio repairman, Pensacola, 1932‑1933; records denote customers and businesses, addresses, types of radios, and repairs made.

            5 ledgers (.45 c.f.).  Gift of Mrs. A. Santille.

            Accession M1969-05.

 

 

Woolley, William Frederick (1909-1974)

            Colonel, U. S. Air Force; Assistant Professor of Management, University of West Florida.

            Personal papers, 1930-1981, consisting of photocopies of citations, diplomas, service records, and related papers. Includes materials on the dedication of Pisan Fountain sculpture at UWF in his memory, 1981.

            22 items.  Gift of Mrs. Erica Woolley.

            Accession M1981-34 SC.

 

 

Woolsey, Melancthon Taylor (1780‑1838)

            Commandant, Pensacola Navy Yard, 1827-1830

            Microfilm papers, 1818-1836, selected from the Woolsey Family Papers, Detroit Public Library; includes daybook (1818-1832), notebook (1828-1829) with list of masts, ship parts, stores and furniture of an 1828 ship, and list of trees planted at Pensacola Navy Yard, 1828-1829; and correspondence (1828-1836) with letters, receipts, notes, and real estate transactions at Pensacola.

            Woolsey served aboard the U. S. Frigate 'Essex' (1804-1806); the U. S. Brig 'Oneida' (1811-1812); was commander of the U. S. Frigate 'Constellation' (1825-1827) before assuming command at the Pensacola Navy Yard in 1827.

            1 microfilm reel.  Originals owned by the Detroit Public Library.

            Accession M1968-11/26.

 

 

Works Progress Administration of Louisiana.

            Records and deliberations of the Cabildo, 1769-1803, New Orleans.  Typescripts in Spanish and in English of the original records housed in the New Orleans Public Library. These records are primarily minute books and proceedings of the Cabildo or the Spanish municipal council for New Orleans that replaced the French superior council in 1769. 

            Microfilm, 7 reels.    Originals in the New Orleans Public Library.

            Panton, Leslie and Company Research Collection, Microfilm Nos. 225-231.