A Guide to the Fernandina Dock and Realty Company Records
Finding aid prepared by Dept. Staff
University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
March 2005
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator: | Fernandina Dock and Realty Company (Fla.) | |
| Title: | Fernandina Dock and Realty Company Records | |
| Dates: | 1877-1941 | |
| Abstract: | Correspondence, letterbooks, ledgers, and sales books of Fernandina Dock and Realty Company (inc. 1901), Fernandina Development Company (inc. 1889), and Florida Town Improvement Company (inc. 1884). | |
| Extent: | 6 Linear feet. 2 Boxes, 44 Volumes. | |
| Identification: | Ms 28 | |
| Language(s): | English | |
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Items from this collection have been digitized and are available online in the UF Digital Collections. For more information please see the note below. | |
Biographical/Historical Note
The Fernandina Dock and Realty Company was incorporated in 1901. Its predecessors, the Fernandina Development Company (inc. 1889) and the Florida Town Improvement Company (inc. 1884), were founded by Samuel A. Swann and Arthur T. Williams. The two firms were sold to Fred Willis Hoyt in 1901 and merged under the title Fernandina Dock and Realty Company.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of correspondence, letterbooks, ledgers and sales books of all three businesses, spanning 1877 to 1941.
Access or Use Restrictions
Access
The collection is open for research.
Administrative Information
Alternate Form of Material
Digital reproductions of items in this collection are available online via the University of Florida Digital Collections (UFDC). Please read the Permissions for Use statement for information on copyright, fair use, and use of UFDC digital objects.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Fernandina Dock and Realty Company Records, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Contents List
Correspondence, Business and Legal Papers |
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| 1 | Fernandina Dock and Realty. 1877-1908 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Fernandina Dock and Realty. 1909-1918 | ||||||||||||
Letterbooks, Ledgers, Sales Books, etc. |
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| Box | |||||||||||||
| 2a | Letterbook. 1887 | ||||||||||||
| 2b | Letterbooks. 1887-1888 | ||||||||||||
| 2c | Letterbooks. 1900-1903 | ||||||||||||
| 2d. | Letterbook. 1901 | ||||||||||||
| 2e | Letterbooks. 1903-1905 | ||||||||||||
| 2f. | Letterbooks. 1905-1908 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Fernandina Development Company, minutes. 1889-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Daybooks. 1893-1895 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Sale books. 1898-1900 | ||||||||||||
| 6a | Sales books. 1889-1908 | ||||||||||||
| 6b | Sales books. 1893-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 6c | Sales books. 1887-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 7a | Treasurers receipts. 1902-1905 | ||||||||||||
| 7b | Treasurers receipts. 1886-1917 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Treasurers journal. 1910-1937 | ||||||||||||
| 9a | Ledgers. 1901-1906 | ||||||||||||
| 9b | Ledger. 1907 | ||||||||||||
| 9c | Ledgers. 1910-1925 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Ledgers. Swann. 1890-1894 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Ledgers. Williams and Swann. 1885-1903 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Ledgers. 1896-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 13a | Ledgers. 1884-1890 | ||||||||||||
| 13b | Ledgers. 1892-1900 | ||||||||||||
| 13c | Ledger. Florida Town Improvement Co. 1901 | ||||||||||||
| 14a | Sales book, Ocean City. 1886 | ||||||||||||
| 14b | Florida Railroad Swamplands. Not dated | ||||||||||||
| 14c | Letterbooks. Florida Town Improvement Company. 1896-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 15a | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1890-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 15b | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1903-1905 | ||||||||||||
| 15c | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1902-1903 | ||||||||||||
| 15d. | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1905-1916 | ||||||||||||
| 15e | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1917-1925 | ||||||||||||
| 15f. | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1892-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 15g | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1902-1941 | ||||||||||||
| 15h | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1925-1939 | ||||||||||||
| 15i | Warranty deeds/ receipts. 1903 | ||||||||||||
| 16a | Ledgers. 1901-1902 | ||||||||||||
| 16b | Checkbooks. 1904-1906 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Transfer and certificate book. Fernandina Development Co. 1889 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Ledger. 1905 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Ledgers. 1902-1917 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | Ledgers. 1902-1910 | ||||||||||||
| 21a | Sales books. 1901-1902 | ||||||||||||
| 21b | Ledgers, investments etc. 1891-1901 | ||||||||||||
| 21c | Ledger. 1901? | ||||||||||||
| 21d. | Ledger. 1902 | ||||||||||||
Selected Subjects and Access Terms
Fernandina (Fla.) -- History.
Fernandina Development Company.
Fernandina Dock and Realty Company (Fla.)
Florida Town Improvement Company.
Hoyt, Fred Willis.
Real estate business -- Florida -- Fernandina.
Williams, Arthur T.
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