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Rebecca Fulton Narrative

A narrative based on the Rebecca Fulton Interview Notes

Tags: 1782, 1784, 1832, 1835, 1855, 1867, 1879, 1880, Ada Daniels, Ada Daniels Walden, African American family history, African American women in Jacksonville, Agnes Sams, American Bible Society, Angeline Daniels, Benjamin Sams, Bernie Daniels, Betty Sams, Biographical narrative, Broad Street, Cincinnati OH, Civil War, Cologne South America, Darien GA, Doctor William Sams, Elsie Sams, Emma Daniels, Felix Sams, Florida, Gardner Sams, Gardner Sams Jr., Georgia, Georgia Sams, Haiti, Hanibal Sams, Hannah (sister of Sally Sams), Henry Sams, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Isabella Gardner, Jacksonville FL, John M. McIntosh, Joseph Sams, Josephus Daniels, Kings Road, Lady Island SC, Louisa (Sams) Belton, Louisa Sams, Louisa Sams Belton, Louise Vanderhorst, Lucius Sams, Luther Walden, Luther Walden Jr., Mary Felix Sams, Mary Sams, McIntosh County Courthouse Darien GA, McIntosh County GA, Moore Wilstach Keys and Overend, Mount Vernon FL, Mr. Fulton, Myrtle Avenue, Nanny (Bailey) Sams, Nelson Spaulding, Nelson Spaulding Jr., Rebecca Fulton, Rebecca Sams, Richard Sams, Robert Sams, Sally (Sams) Daniels, Sally Sams, Sams family, Sapelo Island GA, Sarah Daniels, South Carolina, Susan Sams, Union Street, United States, United States Patent Office, Virgil Walden, Vivian Sams, Vivian Sams Spaulding-Chavious, William Sams

Alternate page 4 (2 of 2) of Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4)

An incomplete alternate version of page 4 of Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4).We have cataloged as a separate document (Material Related to "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction") the notes on this page that are written by hand with the paper…

Tags: African American women in Jacksonville, Bedell family, Biographical narrative, Experiences of former slaves, Historical narrative, Irene Coates, Jacksonville FL

"Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (3 of 3)

The beginning of an introduction to an early history of Jacksonville to be based, presumably, on the Irene Coates Interview Notes. This is a more complete version than than found in "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (1 of 3) and "Early…

Tags: Adams Street, African American women in Jacksonville, Bay Street, Beaver Street, Bedell family, Biographical notes, Black Bottom, Bridge Street, Broad Street, Broad Street Viaduct, Burbridge Cemetery, California, Caroline Street, Civil War, Clay Street, Cohen's Store, Colored Masonic Temple, Development of Jacksonville, Duval Street, Experiences of former slaves, Fernandina FL, Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad, Forsyth Street, Georgia, Grant's Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church, Historical notes, Hogan Street, Hogan/Hogan's Creek, Irene Coates, Jacksonville FL, Jefferson Street, Jim Bedell, Joseph H. James Building, LaVilla, Lawton Pratt, Lawton Pratt's undertaking establishment, Lou Bedell, Main Street, Market Street, McCoy Creek, Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, Nat Patterson, Oak and Peters Shoe Store, Old City Cemetery, Pine Street, Reconstruction, St. James Hotel, Stanton School/Stanton High School, State Street, Union Depot, Union Street, Ward Street, Windle Street

"Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (2 of 3)

The beginning of an introduction to an early history of Jacksonville to be based, presumably, on the Irene Coates Interview Notes. This document appears to be identical to "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (1 of 3), with the exception of…

Tags: African American women in Jacksonville, Biographical notes, Development of Jacksonville, Experiences of former slaves, Historical notes, Irene Coates, Jacksonville FL

"Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (1 of 3)

The beginning of an introduction to an early history of Jacksonville to be based, presumably, on the Irene Coates Interview Notes. This document appears to be identical to "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (2 of 3), with the exception of…

Tags: African American women in Jacksonville, Biographical notes, Development of Jacksonville, Experiences of former slaves, Historical notes, Irene Coates, Jacksonville FL

Thomas Fortune and James Weldon Johnson

Biographical information on Thomas Fortune and James Weldon Johnson, with a discussion of "Lift Every Voice and Sing." An author by the surname Richardson created this document, and Viola Muse added a few handwritten notes. Richardson is possibly…

James Weldon Johnson

Biographical information on James Weldon Johnson, with a discussion of the significance of Along This Way for the African-American history of Jacksonville

Tags: "Lift Every Voice and Sing", 1871, 1900, 1901, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1912, 1916, 1920, 1925, Along This Way, American Fund for Public Service, Atlanta University, Civic Club, Columbia University, Corinto Nicaragua, Fisk University, Florida, Florida Bar, God's Trombones, House Committee of Colored Representative Club, Howard University, Jacksonville FL, James Weldon Johnson, LaVilla, NAACP, Nashville TN, Negro National Anthem, New York Age, New York NY, Nicaragua, Puerto Cabello Venezuela, Saint Peter Relates an Incident of the Resurrection Day, Springarn Medal, Stanton School/Stanton High School, Talladega University, Tennessee, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, The Book of American Negro Poetry, The Book of American Negro Spirituals, The Century Magazine, The Crisis, The Independent, The Second Book of Negro Spirituals, Venezuela

Poets Among Children

Discussion of two young poets, one of whom is Aria Louise Rogers

Tags: "In the Name of Love", "Joe Lewis", "Look to Jesus", 1936, African American writers of Jacksonville, Aria Louise Rogers, Beaver Street, Church Street, Eaverson Street, Jacksonville FL, Joe Lewis, LaVilla Park, LaVilla Park School, Miscellaneous notes, Stanton School/Stanton High School, Tattler, The Mirror, West Church Street

Pattie Louphelia Busby Green (3 of 5)

A discussion of poet and musician Pattie Louphelia Busby Green, with the beginning of one of her poems. This appears to be an incomplete copy of Pattie Louphelia Busby Green (1 of 5) or Pattie Louphelia Busby Green (2 of 5). Although, like those,…

Tags: African American women in Jacksonville, African American writers of Jacksonville, Biographical notes, Broad Street, Jacksonville FL, John Henry Titus, Pattie Louphelia Busby Green, Poetry, The Face on the Bar Room Floor, The Sunday School Publishing Board