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limited printing #157 of 350; contains numerous photos; gift inscription on inside cover, some shelf wear along edges and spine, some separation along front pastedown endpaper, otherwise solid; this books gives account of the history of Duval county from the habitation of the Indians, Coming of the French, Fort Caroline, Ribault, Expeditions of Moore and Oglethorpe, English occupation, Spanish occupation, Establishment of Duval county and the city of Jacksonville, the Civil War, Reconstruction, Spanish American War, and World War I. A number of biographical sketches of leading and representative men and women who made their contributions to the county. |
