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February 25, 1888 (resize).jpg
(Partial Transcription)
“For the Fourth ward W.M. Kling, Manuel Ramos and Emelia Pons were appointed inspectors and Jose Hernandez, clerk of Elections, and the office of Ybor City Sand Co. designated as the polling place.”

February 17, 1888 (resize).jpg
“Messrs. J.B. Wall and S. M. Sparkman, representing the Electric Sight Co. submitted a proposition that the section of the Memorandum of Agreement exempting the it from liability for the interest on bonds to be issued by the Company for failure to…

December 20, 1887 (resize).jpg
(Partial Transcriptions)
On excessive fines charged by the police:

“A communication was presented from Mrs. G.D. Powell, complaining that the bill sent in by the Captain of Police for cleaning up her lot was excessive. Referred to the Committee…

April 3, 1888 (resize).jpg
Councilman Wall presented a communication, enclosing a letter from the Traffic Manager of the Plant r.r. co. inquiring if it was deemed advisable by the Board of health to require certificates of vaccination from passengers from Havana who land at…

oysterharvestingBaltPostcrd.jpg
The Postcard features a people in Baltimore Maryland oyster harvesting.

oystertongs2.JPG
The image is a drawing of Oyster tongs.

sampson portrait - Copy.jpg
Black and white photograph of the factory owner Calvin Sampson.

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A black and white photograph of the Bushwood Wharf in 1915.

BaysideWharf.JPG
Black and White Photograph of a wharf along an inlet of Chesapeake Bay within St. Mary's County.

April 23, 1888 (resize).jpg
(partial transcription) “The communication refereed to stated that Mr. Wood (J.A. Wood of New York) and associates were (all in on to?) acquire lands in the City of Tampa and erect (theren?)Hotel building and asked that the city enter into a contract…
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