Geography: Fernandina Beach

A single-page letter written by David Levy Yulee to C.G. Memminger, Secretary of the Treasury for the Confederate States, on March 26, 1861, from Fernandina, Florida. Yulee recommends Felix Livingston, Collector of Customs, for retention in his post. The letter is endorsed on the reverse by Memminger.

Handwritten business letter from Furchgott, Benedict & Co., dealers in dry goods, carpets, and furnishings, located in Jacksonville, Florida, to Hicks & Berg. Dated February 1, 1876. The letterhead also lists the company's locations in Charleston, South Carolina, Atlanta, Georgia, and New York City. The letter concerns the sale of goods. Furchgott's was Jacksonville's fifth oldest business establishment.