The Letters of George Long Brown: A Yankee Merchant on Florida's Antebellum Frontier

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Previously unpublished letters offering a view of everyday life in north Florida before the Civil War

In 1840, twenty-three-year-old George Long Brown migrated from New Hampshire to north Florida, a region just emerging from the devastating effects of the Second Seminole War. This volume presents over seventy of Brown's previously unpublished letters to illuminate day-to-day life in pre-Civil War Florida.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813080630

ISBN13:9780813080635

Release Date:May 2024

Publisher:University Press of Florida

Length:262 Pages

Weight:0.86 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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