A History of the Everglades of Florida by J.E. Dovell, 1947
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Primary Sources

I. Manuscripts

Board of Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District.  "Minutes of the 
Board of Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District, Florida." 8 
vols. 1907-1942. (Typed manuscript, bound in volumes, of the minutes of the 
meetings of the Board.  Filed in the office of the Secretary of the Board in 
the District's office in Miami, Florida.)

Board of Commissioners of the Okeechobee Flood Control District. "Minutes of 
the Board of Commissioners of the Okeechobee Flood Control District, 
Florida." 4 vols. 1929-1942. (Typed manuscript, bound in volumes, of the 
minutes of meetings of the Board.  Filed in the office of the Secretary of 
the Board in the District's office in West Palm Beach, Florida.)

Divine, Wilbur F., "Auditor's Report, December 31, 1934, of the Financial 
Condition of the Everglades Drainage District." (Typed manuscript in offices 
of the Board of Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District, Miami, 
Florida.  First complete audit of the financia1 records of the drainage 
district after the appointment of resident commissioners.)

Jaudon, James F. (Captain), Papers.  A collection of three scrapbooks of 
newspaper clippings, camera pictures, and other memoranda on the Everglades, 
especially on the surveys and construction of the Tamiami Trail, 1915-1930.  
(They are in the possession of Mrs. James F. Jaudon, Miami, Florida.  This 
collection is valuable for its coverage of the background and the building 
of the first highway across the lower Everglades.)

McLane, Anthony R., "Report on the Lands on the east side of Lake Okeechobee 
between Canal Point and Sand Point in Palm Beach County, Florida and the 
Florida Sugar and Food Products Company Lands at Canal Point on the West 
Palm Beach Canal and its Proposed Sugar Estate Development," October 21, 
1921. (Located in the office of Frank E. Bryant, United States Sugar 
Corporation, Azucar, Florida.  This report covers one of the first surveys 
made of the possibilities of the Everglades for the sugar culture by a 
competent authority.)

Mead, Daniel W., Metcalf, Leonard, and Hazen, Allen, "Report on the Drainage 
of the Everglades of Florida With Special Reference to the Lands of the 
Everglades Land Sales Company, Everglades Land Company, Everglades Sugar and 
Land Company in the Vicinity of Miami, Florida," 1912. (Typewritten photographic-static copy in bound volume in the office of 
the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund, Tallahassee, Florida.  The 
first impartial and candid engineering report on the drainage and 
reclamation of the Everglades.)

Morgan, Arthur Ernest, Papers.  A collection of letters, reports, 
photographs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, documents, and engineering 
notes, 1912-1938.  (Located in the P. K. Yonge Library of Florida History, 
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.  Most of the material in this 
collection is incidental to the history of the Everglades.  It is valuable 
for the frank opinions of Morgan on the drainage operations in the 
Everglades.

Moses, Wallace R., "Everglades Exploring Expedition," 1892. (Typewritten
copy in the Floridiana files of the Albertson Public Library, Orlando, 
Florida.  An excellent, detailed narrative of a successful passage across 
the Everglades from Ft. Myers to Miami.)

Nyhuis, Jon Van (John Newhouse), Diary, 5 vols.  This Diary covers a period 
of years spent in the Everglades, 1914-1932.  (In possession of the author, 
Belle Glade, Florida.  Reminiscences of an Everglades pioneer on all phases 
of economic and social life on this Florida frontier.  This diary is one of 
the few sources of such information to be found on the area.)

Smith, Thomas Buckingham (ed.), "Memoir of Hernando D'Escalante Fontaneda on 
the Country and Ancient Indian Tribes of Florida," 1861.
(Typescript copy of the original manuscript in the Library of the University 
of Florida.  The first translation of the best record of the aborigines of 
South Florida.)

Stevens, Frank D., "History of Florida Sugar Operations," 1938. (Typed 
manuscript in possession of the author, Everg1ades Experiment Station, Belle 
Glade, Florida.  A brief and competent treatment of the subject but 
restricted through the lack of adequate records.)

Will, Thomas Elmer, Papers.  A comprehensive collection of letters, 
newspapers, books, documents, pamphlets, folios, notes, writings and 
miscellaneous memoranda, 1900-1937. (Located in the P. K. Yonge Library of 
Florida History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.  This 
tremendous mass of material was brought together by the most ardent believer 
in the value of the reclamation of the Everglades.  This collection is the 
largest and best source of information on the twentieth century history of 
the region.)

II Official Records and Documents

A. National Records and Documents

"Annual Report of the Department of the Interior, 1898," House Documents, 
Number 5, 55 Congress, 3 Session. Washington: Government Printing Office, 
1899.

Baldwin, Mark, Hawker, H. W., and Miller, Carl F., Bureau of Soils, 
Department of Agriculture, "Soil Survey of the Fort Lauderdale Area, 
Florida." Washington: Government Printing Office, 1915.

Chief of Engineers, United States Army, "Caloosahatchee and Lake Okeechobee 
Drainage Areas,  Florida," Senate Documents, Number 115, 71 Congress, 2 
Session.  Washington: Government Printing Office, 1930.

Chief of Engineers, United States Army, "Topographical Survey from the St. 
Johns River to Charlotte Harbor, Florida by way of Lake Tohopekaliga," 
Senate Executive Documents, Number 189, 47 Congress, 1 Session.   
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1883.

Chief of Engineers, United States Army, "Examination and Survey of the 
Kissimmee River, Florida," House Documents Number 176, 1 Session, 57 
Congress. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1902.

Committee on Commerce, Senate, "Rivers and Harbors Hearings before the 
Committee on Commerce, United States Senate," Seventy-First Congress, Second 
Session, on H.R. 1178l. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1930.

Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture, House of 
Representatives, "Everglades of Florida, Hearings before the Committee on 
Expenditures in the Department of Agricu1ture, February 3 - August 9, 1912, 
Ralph W. Moss, Chairman," 3 vols. Washington: Government Printing Office, 
1912.

Committee on Flood Control, Rouse of Representatives, "Hearings before the 
Committee on Flood Control, House of Representatives, Sixty-ninth Congress, 
Second Session on H.R. 16622: A Survey of Flood Control in the 
Caloosahatchee and Lake Okeechobee, F1orida Drainage Area," House Documents, 
Number 2l5, 69 Congress, 2 Session. Washington: Government Printing Office, 
1927.

Committee on Flood Control, House of Representatives, "Hearings before the 
House Committee on Flood Contro1, in F1orida and Elsewhere, January 10 to 
February 1, 1929." Washington: Government Printing Office, 1929.

Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, "Hearings before 
the Committee on Rivers and Harbors on the Subject of the Improvement of the 
Caloosahatchee River, North New River Cana1, St. Lucie Canal and River and 
Lake Okeechobee, Florida, May 19, 1928." Washington: Government Printing 
Office, l928.

"Congressional Globe: Containing Sketches of the Debates and Proceedings of 
Congress," 1843-l849.  Washington: Globe Office, 1843-1849.

"Congressional Record," 1910 to date. Washington: Government Printing 
Office.

District Engineer, United States Army, Jacksonville, Florida, "Preliminary 
Examination of the Caloosahatchee and Lake 0keeohobee Drainage Areas, 
Florida," House Documents, Number 690, 69 Congress, 2 Session. Washington: 
Government Printing Office, 1927.

"Drainage of the Everglades of F1orida," Senate Reports, Number 242, 30 
Congress, 1 Session. Washington: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1847.

"Everglades of Florida, Acts, Reports and Other Papers, State and National, 
Relating to the Everglades of the State of Florida and Their Reclamation," 
Senate Documents, Number 89, 62 Congress, 1 Session. Washington:
Government Printing Office, 1911.

Federal Emergency Relief Administration, "Survey of the Several Drainage 
Districts of Florida," mimeographed report. Jacksonvi1le, 1935.

Florida Everglades Engineering Commission, "Report to the Board of 
Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District on the Reclamation of the 
Everglades of the State of Florida, 1913," Senate Documents, Number 379, 63 
Congress, 2 Session, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1914.

"Hearings Before the Select Committee Investigating National Defense 
Migration, House of Representatives, Seventy-Seventh Congress, Second 
Session, Pursuant to House Resolution 113." Washington: Government Printing 
Office, 1942.

Hills, George B., Youngberg, Gilbert, and Luce, W. A., "Caloosahatchee 
River and Lake Okeechobee Drainage Areas, F1orida: Report to the District 
Engineer, United States Army, Jacksonville, F1orida," Senate Documents, 
Number 225, 71 Congress, 3 Session, Washington: Government Printing Office, 
1930.

Legislature of the Territory of Florida, "Resolution on the Drainage of the 
Everglades," House Executive Documents, Number 43, 27 Congress, 3 Session. 
Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1843.

Legislature of the Territory of  Florida, "Resolution on the Drainage of the 
Everg1ades," Senate Documents, Number 35, 29 Congress, 1 Session. 
Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1844.

Legislature of the State of Florida, "Resolution on the Drainage of the 
Florida Everglades," House Miscellaneous Documents, Number 79, 30 Congress, 
1 Session. Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1846.

Legislature of the State of Florida, "Resolution on the Drainage of the 
Florida Everglades," Senate Miscellaneous Documents, Number 69, 30 Congress, 
1 Session. Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1846.

Lloyd, E. R., "Agricultural Possibilities of the Florida Everglades," Senate 
Document, Number 85, 71 Congress,  2 Session. Washington: Government 
Printing Office, 1930.

Minot, George (ed.), "The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of 
America from December 1, 1845 to March 3, 1851," vol. 9. Boston: Charles G. 
Little and James Brown, 1851.

Moss, Ralph W., "Report of the Committee of the House of Representatives on 
the expenditures in the Department of Agriculture," House Report Number 
1207, 62 Congress, 2 Session. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1912.

Nash, Roy, "Survey of the Seminole Indians of Florida," Senate Documents, 
Number 314, 71 Congress, 2 Session. Washington: Government Printing Office, 
1931.

Office of Experiment Stations, Department of Agricu1ture, "Annual Report of 
Irrigation and Drainage Investigations for 1904." Washington: Government 
Printing Office, 1905.

Office of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, "Report on the 
Seminole Indians of Florida," Senate Documents, Number 102, 67 Congress, 2 
Session. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1927.

Peters, Richard (ed.), "The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of 
America from the 0rganization of the Government in 1789, to March 3, 1845," 
vol. 5. Boston:  Char1es G. Little and James Brown, 1846.

"Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the Year 1861 on Agicu1ture," 
Senate Executive Documents, Number 39, 37 Congress, 2 Session. Washington: 
Government Printing Office, 1862.

Richardson, James D. (ed.), "A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the 
President 1789-1897," 10 vols., and Sup. Washington: Government Printing 
Office, 1897.

Secretary of Agriculture, "Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture 
for 1891," House Executive Documents, Number 1, Part 6, 52 Congress, 1 
Session. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1892.

"Senate Journal," 30 Congress, 1 Session, 1847-1848. Washington: Wendell and 
Van Benthuysen, 1847-1848.

"United States Supreme Court Reports," vol. 218. Rochester, New York: The 
Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1911.

Woods, William B., "United States Circuit Court Reports," vols. 1-2. St. 
Paul: West Pub1ishing Company, 1883.

"Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture, 1904," House 
Documents, Number 424, 58 Congress, 3 Session. Washington: Government 
Printing Office, 1905.

B. State Records and Documents

"Acts arid Resolutions Adopted by the General Assembly of Florida at the 
First Session" [and succeeding sessions], 1845 to date. Tallahassee; various 
printers.

Board of Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District, "Offer of 
Ever1ades Drainage District to Holders of Bonds Issued by Everglades 
Drainage District." Miami: privately printed, 1939.

Board of Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District, "Plan of 
Composition of the Indebtedness of the Everg1ades Drainage District." Miami: 
privately printed, 1941.

Board of Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District, "Report by the 
Advisory Committee on the Present Drainage System in Relation Water Control 
Requirements of the Everglades Drainage District." Miami:
privately printed, 1944.

Board of Conservation, "Biennial Report," 1935 to date. Tallahassee: State 
Printer.

Commissioner of Lands and Immigration, "Report of the Commissioner
of Lands and Immigration for the Years 1883 and 1884." Tallahassee: State 
Printer, 1885.

Commissioner of Lands and Immigration, "The Florida Colonist or Settlers 
Guide." Jacksonville: J. A. Adams, 1870.

Elliot, Frederick C., "Biennial Report, 1925-1926, to the Board of 
Commissioners of Everglades Drainage District." Tallahassee: State Printer, 
1927.

Elliot, Frederick C., "Biennial Report, 1927-1928, to Board of Commissioners 
of Everglades Drainage District." Tallahassee: State Printer, 1929.

"Florida and Southern Reporter Digest," vol. 10. St Paul: West Publishing 
Company, 1929.

"Florida and Southern Reporter Digest, Cumulative Annual Pocket Part."  St. 
Paul: West Publishing Company, 1940, 1941.

Florida State Geological Survey, "Annual Reports," 1908 to date. 
Tallahassee; State Printer.

Florida State Planning Board, "Report on Land Problems and Conditions in 
Florida." Tallahassee: State Printer, 1935.

Florida State Planning Board,  "Report on Land Use Problems and Conditions 
in Florida." Tallahassee: State Printer, 1935.

"Florida Supreme Court Reports," Volume 49. Tallahassee: State Printer, 
1905.

"Journal of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the 
State of Florida," 1845-1945. Tallahassee: State Printer.

"Journals of the Proceedings of the Senate of the General Assembly of the 
State of Florida," 1845-1945. Tallahassee: State Printer.

Marston, Anson, McCrory, S. H., and Hills, George B., "Report of the 
Everglades Engineering Board of Review to Board of Commissioners of 
Everglades Drainage District." Tallahassee: T. J. Appleyard, 1927.

"Message and Documents, State of Florida," 1905. Tallahassee: State Printer, 
1905.

"Message of W. S. Jennings, Governor of Florida to the Legislature, Regular 
Session of 1903 With Accompanying Documents." Tallahassee: State Printer, 
1903.

"Report of the Joint Commission Created by the Legislature of 1907, Chapter  
5632, Session Laws of 1907, to Investigate the Acts and Doings of the 
Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund." Tallahassee: Capital Publishing 
Company, 1909.

"State Auditor's Report on Receipts and Disbursements By the Trustees of the 
Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida l855 to 1906, Inclusive." 
Tallahassee: Capital Publishing Company, 1909.

"Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund, Minutes of the Trustees of the 
Internal Improvement Fund, 1855-l945," 8 vols. Tallahassee: State Printer.

Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund, "Report of the Trustees of the 
Internal Improvement Fund to the Legislature of Florida on the Drainage
Operations of the Atlantic and Gu1f Cast Canal and Okeechobee Land Company." 
Ta11ahassee: State Printer, 1893.

University of Florida, Agricultural Experiment Station, "Report For the 
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1922," and succeeding reports through 1944. 
Gainesville: State Printer.

Wright, Stanley H., "Conserving Land and Water Resources: Brief Description 
of the Purpose and Organization of the Southeastern Florida Joint Resources 
Investigation." Tallahassee: Florida State Planning Board, 1941.

III Travel Accounts, Diaries, and Collected Writings

Blatchley, William Stanley, "In Days Agone: Notes on Fauna and Flora of 
Sub-Troica1 Florida in. the Days When Most of its Area Was a Primeval 
Wilderness." Indianapo1is: Nature Publishing Company, l932.

Brinton, Daniel Garrison, "Notes on the Floridian Peninsula, Its Literary 
History, Indian Tribes and Antiquities." Philadelphia: Joseph Sabin, 1859.

Canova, Andrew P., "Life and Adventure in Southern Florida, 1885." Tampa: 
Tribune Printing Company, 1906.

Croffut, William A., "Fifty Years in Camp and Field: Diary of Major General 
Ethan Allen Hitchcock, U.S.A." New York G. P.  Putnam's Sons, 1909.

Forbes, James Grant, "Sketches of the History and Topography of Florida." 
NewYork: C. S. VanWinkle, 1821.

Giddings, J  R., "The Exiles of Florida." Columbus: Follet, Foster and 
Company, 1858.

Gifford, John Clayton, "The Everglades and Other Essays Relating to Southern 
Florida." Kansas City: Everg1ades Land Sales Company, 1911.

Gonzalez, Thomas A. (compiler), "The Caloosahatchee: Miscellaneous Writings 
Concerning the History of the Ca1oosahatchee River and the City of Fort 
Myers, Florida." Estero, Florida: Koreshan Unity Press, 1932.

Heilprin, Angelo, "Explorations on the West Coast of Florida and in the 
Okeechobee Wilderness." Philade1phia: Wagner Free Institute of Science, 
1887.

Ives, Joseph Christmas (compiler), "Memoir to Accompany a Military Map of 
the Peninsula of F1orida, South of Tampa Bay." New York: M. B. Wynkoop, 
1856.

Le Moyne, Jacques, "Narrative of Le Moyne, An Artist Who Accompanied 
Laudonniere, 1564." Boston: J. R. Osgood and Company, 1875.

Marryat, Frederick, "A Diary in America, With Remarks on its Institutions." 
Phi1adelphia: T. K. and P. G. Collins, 1840.

Roberts, William, "An Account of the First Discovery and Natural History of 
Florida With a Particular Detail of the Several Expeditions and Descents 
Made on that Coast." London: T. Jeffreys, 1763.

Rodenbough, Theodore F., "From Everglade to Canon With the Second Dragoons, 
an Authentic Account of Service in Florida, Mexico, Virginia and the Indian 
Country including the Personal Recollections of Prominent Officers." New 
York: D. Van Nostrand, 1875.

Romans, Bernard, "A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida." New 
York: R. Aitken, 1776.

Sprague, John T., "The 0rigin, Progress and Conclusion of the Florida War." 
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1848.

Stork, William (ed.), "A Description of East Florida, with a Journal Kept by 
John Bartram of Philade1phia, Botanist to His Majesty for the Floridas, Upon 
a Journal from St. Augustine up the River St. Johns as far as the
Lakes." London: W. Nicoll, 1769.

Sunshine, Sylvia [Abbie M. Brooks], "Petals Plucked from Sunny Climes." 
Nashville: Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1886.

Thompson, Maurice, "The Witchery of Archery: A Complete Manual of Archery 
with Many Chapters of Adventures by Field and F1ood, and an Appendix 
Containing Practical Directions for the Manufacture and Use of Archery 
Implements." New York: Charles Scribners' Sons, 1878.

True, David O. (ed.), "Memoir of D. d'Escalenta Fontaneda Respecting Florida 
Written in Spain, about the Year 1575, Translated from the Spanish with 
notes by Buckingham Smith, Washington, 1854." Coral Gables: Glades House, 
l945.

Vignoles, Charles, "Observations Upon the Floridas." New York: Bliss and 
White, 1823.

Waldin, Walter, "Truck Farming in the Everglades." Kansas City: Everglades 
Land Sales Company, 1912.

Warfield, S.  Davies (ed.), "Conference on Florida Everglades Reclamation." 
Baltimore: privately printed, 1927.

Williams, John Lee, "The Territory of Florida or Sketches of the Civil and 
Natural History of the Country, the Climate and the Indian Tribes from the 
First Discovery to the Present Time." New York: A. T. Goodrich, 1837.

Willoughby, Hugh Laussat, "Across the Everglades," Philadelphia: J. B. 
Lippincott Company, 1898.

IV Pamphlets

Broward, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon B. Broward: Candidate for Governor of 
Florida, Autobiography, Platform, Letter and Short Story of the Steamer 
Three Friends and a Filibustering Trip to Cuba," reprint. Miami: Ruby Leach 
Carson and James M. Carson, 1938.

Copeland, D. Graham, "Policy: A Report to the Board of Commissioners of the 
Everg1ades Drainage District." Fort Myers: The Fort Myers Press, 1930.

Dayton Morgan Engineering Company, "Report to Board of Supervisors of Dade 
Drainage District on Reclamation of the Everglades." Dayton, Ohio: privately 
printed, 1927.

Disston Land Company, "Florida." Philadelphia: privately printed, no date.

Florida East Coast Railway Company, "A Brief Sketch of the Florida East 
Coast Railway and Associated Enterprises." St. Augustine: The Record 
Company, 1936.

Florida Land and Improvement Company, "Disston's Purchase." Philadelphia: 
Times Printing House, no date.

Martin, John W., "Address of John W. Martin, Governor of Florida, on the 
Everglades and the Drainage Problem, West Palm Beach, Florida, October 28, 
1926."  n.p. n.d.

Pentland, Robert Jr., Keller, James I., and Milton, W. F., "Audit Report, 
December 31, 1929, Everglades Drainage District, Tallahassee, Florida."  
Tal1ahassee: Miami Post Publishing Company, 1930.

"Prospectus of Florida East Coast Drainage and Sugar Company."  St. 
Augustine: The Record Company, 1902.

"Prospectus of Florida Everglades Homebuilders Association."  Privately 
printed, n. p.  n.d.

"Prospectus of Florida Sugar and Food Products Company." Privately printed, 
n. p., 1920.

"Prospectus of Okeechobee Sugar Corporation." Privately printed, n. p., 
1920.

Rose, Rufus E., "The Disston Sugar Plantation: Its Success and Failure."  
Ta1lahassee: T.  J.  Appleyard, 1912.

Rose, Rufus E., "The Swamp and Overflowed Lands of Florida: The Disston 
Drainage Company and the Disston Purchase." Tallahassee: T. J. Appleyard, 
1916.

Spencer, C. Lyman, "The Sugar Situation." Jacksonville: The Drew Company, 
1918.

"The Taxpayers Answer to Governor Martin: An Analysis of the $20,000,000 
Bond Issue." Privately printed, N. P., 1927.

United States Sugar Corporation, "Sugar in the Everglades." New York: Press 
of B. H. Tyrrel, 1937.

Water Control Committee of Palm Beach County Resources Development Board, 
"Report on Water Control for Palm Beach County, 1945-1946." West Palm Beach: 
privately printed, 1946.

Wright, James O., "The Eveglades of Florida: Their Adptability for the 
Growth of Sugar Cane." Tallahassee: privately printed, 1912.

Wright, James O., "Why Was Wright's Report on the Everglades Suppressed?" 
Tallahassee: T. J. Appleyard, 1911.

V Newspapers

Belle Glade (Florida) Herald, November 1, 1940.
Christian Science Monitor, January 11, 1924.
Everglades News (Canal Point, Florida), 1924-1946.
Everglades News (Ft. Lauderdale), January 30, 1917.
Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 1900-1946.
Ft. Lauderdale Call, June 12, 1926.
Ft. Lauderdale Daily News, April 1, 1931; March 6, April 16, 1935.
Ft. Lauderdale Sentinel, January 5, 1917.
Ft  Lauderdale Tropical Sun, January 27, 1916; January 1, 1922.
Jacksonville (Florida) Evening Metropolis, April 22, 1912.
Lake Worth (Florida) Herald, January 19, 1913.
Lake Worth (Florida) Tropical Sun, May 18, 1916.
Miami Daily News, October 16, 1926; April 22, 1928.
Miami Herald, 1927-1946.
Miami Metropolis, November 30, 1915; April 9, 1918.
New York Times, 1913-1946.
Orlando (Florida) Morning Sentinel, 1927-1946.
Orlando (Florida) Reporter-Star, 1927-1946.
Palm Beach Post, October 23, 1915; April 22, 1928; December 30, 1939; April 
12, June 7, 11, 1941.

SECONDARY SOUCES

I  Articles in Periodicals

Allison, Robert V., "The Need of the Everglades for a Specific Plan of 
Development Eased on the Physical and Chemical Characteristics of its Soils 
and a Rational Handling of its Natural Water Supply," The Soil Science 
Society of Florida, Proceeding, V-A (1943), 126-131.

Allison, Robert V., "The Soil and Water Conservation Problem in the 
Everglades," ibid., I (1939), 35-57.

Baldwin, J  P., and Ferguson, G. W., "Florida -- Intercommunication, 
Climate, Coasts, Everglades, Productions, Tropical Fruits, Sugar Lands, as 
Compared with Louisiana, Timber, General Advantages, etc., etc.," DeBow's 
Review, X (April, 1851), 404-412.

Ball, S. M., "Reclaiming the Everglades," Putnam's, VII (April, 1910), 
796-802.

Beardsley, James E., "Everglades Drainage District," The Soil Science 
Society of Florida, Proceedings, V-A (1943), 166-169,

Beardsley, James E.,  "Present Status of Plans for Refinancing the 
Everglades Drainage District," ibid,, IV-A (1942), 104-112.

Bender, Guy J. "Everglades Fire Control District," ibid., V-A (1943), 
149-151.

Bestor, H. A., "Reclamation Problems of the Sub-Drainage Districts Adjacent 
to Lake Okeechobee," ibid., 157-165.

Bitting, Clarence R., "What Sugar Means to Florida," Southern Banker, LXX 
(May, 1938), 13-14.

"Board of Review Reports on Everglades Drainage," Engineering News-Record, 
XCVIII (May 19, 1927), 33.

Broward, Napoleon Bonaparte, "Draining the Everglades," "Independent, LXVI 
(June 25, 1908), 1448-1449.

Broward, Napoleon Bonaparte, "Homes for Millions: Draining the Everglades,"  
Collier's, XLIV (January 22, 1910), 19.

"Cane Sugar at Canal Point," Florida Department of Agriculture, Bulletin, 
XXX (1923), 128-l29.

Clayton, B. S., "Nature and Extent of Surface Subsidence of the Organic 
Soils of the Everglades: Shrinkage and Subsidence Due to Drainage and 
Cultivation," The Soil Science Society of Florida, Proceedings, V-A (1943),
118-120.

Clayton, B. S., "Soil Problems in the Everglades," Florida Grower, XLII 
(September, 1935), 10-11.

"Conserve the Everglades," Collier's, CXIV (August 5, 1944), 86.

Corse, Carita Doggett, "De Braham's Report on East Florida, 1773," Florida 
Historical Quarterly, XVII (January, 1939), 219-226.

"Country's Largest Cane Sugar Mill Completed in Florida Everglades," 
Manufacturer's Record, XCVII (February 6, 1930), 67-69.

Davis, C. Kay, "Summary of Three Years of Conservation Work in the 
Everglades and Plans for the Future," The Soil Science Society of Florida, 
Proceedings, V-A (1943), 116-117.

Davis, C. Kay,  "The Plan and Progress of Soil and Water Conservation in the 
Everglades," ibid., IV-A (1942), 86-89.

Davis, John H. Jr., "Vegetation of the Everglades and Conservation from the 
Point of View of the Plant Ecologist," ibid., V-A (1943), 105-115.

Davis, T. Frederick, "The Disston Land Purchase," Florida Historical 
Quarterly, XVII (January, 1939), 200-210.

DeBow, J. D. B, "Florida -- The Everglades of Florida, and Prospect of 
Reclaiming Them for Every Variety of the Fruits of the Tropics," DeBow's 
Review, VII (October, 1849), 297-304.

Dix, Edwin A., and MacGonigle, John M., "The Everglades of Florida," 
Century, LXIX (February, 1905), 512-527.

Dodge, Charles R., "Sub-Tropical Florida," Scribner' s Magazine, XV (March, 
1894), 345-362.

Dovell, Junius Elmore, "A Brief History of the Florida Everglades," The Soil 
Science Society of Florida, Proceed IV-A (1942), 132-161.

"Drainage of the Everglades: Report of the Florida Everglades Engineering 
Commission," Engineering News, LXXI (January 15, 1914), 146-148.

"Draining the Everglades," Literary Digest, LXIV (February 17, 1912), 327.

"Draining the Everglades," ibid., LXII (August 9, 1919), 23-24.

"Draining the Everglades -- A Retraction," Scientific American, CXVI 
(January 13, 1917), 61.

Dupuy, A. W., "Air-line Across the Everglades," World's Work, XV (February, 
1908), 9893-9897.

Elliot, Frederick C., "Draining the Everglades," F1orida Magazine, June, 
1924 (reprint).

Elliot, Frederick C., "Effects of Recent Storm in Everglades Section," 
Florida Engineer and Contractor, V (October, 19 ), 156-158.

Elliot, Frederick C., , "Results of Run-off Experiments with Muck Soil," 
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Elliot, Frederick C., , "Tests on Run-off from Muck Soils in the 
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Elliot, Frederick C., "The Everglades," Florida Quarterly Bulletin of the 
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Journal of Land and Pub1ic Utility Economics, XIX (November 4, 1943), 
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Ender, L. R., "Fertilizing Crops With Meta1s," Review of Reviews, LXXVIII  
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Evans, Charles B., and Allison, Robert V., "The Soils of the Everg1ades in 
Relation to Reclamation and Conservation Operations," The Soil Science 
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"Everglades Drainage: Report of the Florida Everglades Engineering 
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Hammar, Harald E., "The Chemical Composition of Florida Everglades Peat 
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Neller, Joseph R., "Nature and Extent of Surface Subsidence of the Organic 
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"Reclaiming the Everglades: Joint Report of Board of Engineers," Engineering 
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"Reclaiming the Everglades: A Report of Board of Engineers,"
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Reese, Joe Hugh, "Agricultural Possibilities in the Everglades," Florida 
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Remington, Frederic, "Cracker Cowboys of Florida," Harper's, LXXIX (August, 
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Roberts, Kenneth L., "In the Wake of the Hurricane," Saturday Evening Post, 
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Rose, Rufus E., "Analysis of Everglades Soils," Florida Department of 
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Rose, Rufus E., "The Disston Drainage Company and the Disston Purchase, A 
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Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1917, 377-434.

Schrontz, C. C., and Stephens, J. C., "The Principal Characteristics of the 
Kissimmee-Everglades Watershed," The Soil Science Society of Florida, 
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Severson, Harold, "Her 1,000 Acre Salad Bowl," Nation's Business, XXXIII 
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of Florida," ibid., LV (December, 1942), 515-526.

Stephan, L. LeMar,  "Historic-Economic Aspects of Drainage in the Florida 
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Stephan, L. LeMar,  "Vegetable Production in the Northern Everglades," 
Economic Geography, XX (April, 1944), 79-101.

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Science News Letter, XIX (May 23, 1931), 325.

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Trumbull, Steve, "There Ain't No Paradise," Country Gentleman, CVI 
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"Turning the Swamp Lands of Florida into Truck Farms," Current Opinion, LXI 
(November, 1916), 352.

"Unique Floating Toll-road Across the Everglades of Florida," Scientific 
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Vanderblue, Homer B., "The Florida Land Boom," Journal of Land and Public 
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1945), 34-37.

Wallis, W. Turner, "The History of Everglades Drainage and Its Present 
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Wallis, W. Turner, "The Interrelationship of Physical and Economic Factors 
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Wiley, Day Allen, "Draining the Everg1ades," Scientific American, CIV 
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Wiley, Day Allen,  "Reclaiming the Everglades," Cassier's Magazine, XXXIX 
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Willis, H. Parker, "Secretary Wilson's Record: The Everglades," Collier's, 
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II General Works

Abbey, Kathryn Trimmer, "Florida: Land of Change." Chapel Hill: University 
of North Carolina Press, 1941.

Barbour, George M., "Florida for Tourists, Invalids and Settlers." New York: 
D. Appleton Company, 1882.

Bogges, Francis Calvin Morgan, "A Veteran of Four Wars." Arcadia, Florida: 
The Champion Press, 1900.

Brevard, Caroline Mays, "History of Florida from the Treaty of 1763 to Our 
Own Times," Edited by James Alexander Robinson, 2 vo1s. DeLand, Florida: The 
Florida State Historical Society, 1924.

Cash, William T., "The Story of Florida," 4 vols., New York: American 
Historical Society, 1938.

Dau, Frederick W., "Florida Old and New." New York: G. P. Putnam Company, 
1934.

Fairchild, David Grandison, "The World Was My Garden." New York: Charles 
Scribner's Sons, 1938.

Grey, Zane, "Tales of Southern Rivers." New York: Grossett and Dunlop, 1937.

Hallock, Charles (compiler), "Camplife in Florida: A Handbook for Sportsmen 
and Settlers," New York: Field and Stream Publishing Company, 1876

Henshall, James A., "Camping and Cruising in Florida." Cincinnati: Robert 
Clark and Company, 1884.

Jenings, John E., Jr., "Our American Tropics." New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 
Company, 1938.

Lanier, Sidney, "Florida: Its Scenery, Climate and History." New York: J. B. 
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Malone, Dumas (ed.), "Dictionary of American Biography," 20 vols., Index and 
Supp1ement. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937-194-.

Marquis, Albert Nelson (ed.), "Who's Who in America," vols. VIII (1914-1915) 
and IV (1916-1917). Chicago: A, N. Marquis and Company, 1915, 1917.

Norton, Charles Ledyard, "A Handbook of Florida." New York: Longmans, Green, 
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Ober, Frederick Albion, "The Knockabout Club in the Everglades; the 
Adventures of the Club in Exploring Lake Okeechobee." Boston: Estes and 
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Packard, Winthrop, "F1orida Trails from Jacksonville to Key West and From 
November to April Inclusive, 1910. Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1910.

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Tourists, Sportsmen and Settlers." New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1912.

Simpson, Charles Torrey, "In Lower Florida Wilds." New York: G. P. Putnam's 
Sons, 192O.

Simpson, Charles Torrey, "Out of Doors in Florida." Miami: E. B. Douglas
Company, 1923.

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Stockbridge, Frank Parker and Perry, John Holliday, "Florida in the Making." 
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Stockbridge, Frank Parker and Perry, John Holliday,  "So This is Florida." 
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Hurst and Blackett, 1875.

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1918.

III Monographs and Special Studies

Allison, Robert V., Bryan, O. C., and Hunter, J. H. "IThe Stimulation of 
Plant Responses on the Raw Peat Soils of the Florida Everglades Through the 
Use of Copper Sulphate and Other Chemica1s," University of Florida 
Agricultural Experiment Station, Bulletin CXC (1928).

American National Red Cross, "The Florida Hurricane: September 18, 1926." 
Washington: American Nationa1 Red Cross, 1927.

American National Red Cross, "The West Indies Hurricane Disaster: September, 
l928." Washington: American National Red Cross, 1929.

Cash, William T., "History of the Democratic Party in Florida." Tallahassee: 
Democratic Historical Fund, 1936.

Coe, Charles H., "Red Patriots: The Story of the Seminoles." Cincinnati: 
Editor Publishing Company, 1898.

Cohen, Isidor, "Historical Sketches and Sidelights of Miami, Florida." 
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Dalton, John E., "Sugar: A Case Study of Government Control." New York: The 
MacMillan Company, 1937.

Davis, John H. Jr., "The Natural Features of Southern Florida, Especially 
the Vegetation, and the Everglades," Florida Geological Survey Bu1lettin 25. 
Ta1lahasee: State Printer, 1943.

Davis, William Watson, "The Civil War and Reconstruction in Florida," Volume 
LIII "Studies in History Economics, and Public Law." New York: Columbia 
University Press, 1913.

Florida Research Bureau, "Florida and Its Money."  St. Augustine: The Record 
Company, 1938.

Foreman, Grant, "Indian Removal: The Emigration of the Five Civilized Tribes 
of Indians." Norman: University, of Ok1ahoma Press, 1932.

Gifford, John Clayton, "The Reclamation of the Everglades with Trees." Coral 
Gables: The University of Miami, 1935.

Gifford, John Clayton, "The Tropical Subsistence Homestead." Coral Gables:
The University of Miami, 1934.

Hamilton, Holmen, "Zachary Taylor, Soldier of the Republic." Indianapolis: 
Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1941.

Hrdlicka, Ales, "The Anthropology of Florida." DeLand: The Florida State 
Historical Society, 1922.

Lowery, Woodbury, "The Spanish Settlements Within the Present Limits of the 
United States," 2 vols. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1911.

Martin, Sidney Walter, "Florida During the Territorial Days." Athens: 
University of Georgia Press, l944.

McDuffee, Lillie Brown, "The Lures of Manatee." Nashville: Marshall and 
Bruce Company, 1933.

Read, William Alexander, "Florida Place Names of Indian Origin and Seminole 
Personal Names." Louisiana State University Studies, Number 11. Baton Rouse: 
Louisiana State University Press, 1934.

Reese, Joe Hugh, "Florida's Greatest Hurricane." Miami: Lysle E. Fesler, 
1926.

Swanton, John R., "Early History of the Creek Indians and Their Neighbors," 
Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin, Number 73. Washington: Government 
Printing Office, 1922.

Tannehill, Ivan Ray, "Hurricanes: Their Nature and History." Princeton: 
Princeton University Press, 1938.

Walters, J. D., "A History of the Kansas State Agricultural College." 
Manhattan: Kansas State Agricultural College, 1909.

Winters, Harry Sunderland, "The Reclamation and Flood Control of the Florida 
Everglades," unpublished Master's Thesis, George Peabody College for 
Teachers, Nashville, Tennessee, 1932.