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Constitution of the State of Florida, 1838: Presentation to Congress by David Levy Yulee
This document is an early printing of the Florida Constitution adopted in December 1838. Presented to Congress by David Levy Yulee, it includes a census detailing the population: 25,143 Whites, 21,132 Slaves, and 958 Free Blacks. The document also highlights Yulee's role on the Florida Constitutional Committee. Published circa 1838.
Associated People/Businesses
- LEVY, DAVID
Geography
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Subjects
- Florida -- History -- 19th century
- Florida -- Politics and government -- 19th century
- Constitutions -- Florida
- Slavery -- Florida
- Census
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 9, Folder 4