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Memories of Eden : a young girl's letters about life in South Florida's frontier from 1880 thru 1888
Title:
Memories of Eden : a young girl's letters about life in South Florida's frontier from 1880 thru 1888
Author:
LeTourneau, Lucie Richards, 1860-1934.
Publication Information:
Jacksonville, Florida : Brut Printing, 1996.
Physical Description:
x, 120 pages : illustrations, genealogy table ; 22 cm
Abstract:
Letters from Lucie Richards, daughter of Captain Thomas E. Richards, a Florida homesteader, to her mother and her best friend in Newark, N.J., describing in vivid detail what it was like to be a pioneer in the wilderness that was Florida in the 1880s.
Subject:
LeTourneau, Lucie Richards, 1860-1934. Correspondence.

Richards, Thomas Edward, 1830-1902.
Subject:
Plantations -- Florida.
Geographic Term:
Indian River County (Fla.) -- History -- 1865-1918 -- Miscellanea.

Brevard County (Fla.) -- History -- 1865-1918 -- Miscellanea.

Saint Lucie County (Fla.) -- History -- 1865-1918 -- Miscellanea.

Florida -- History -- 1865-1918.
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