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John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 4 0 Browse Search
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State adjutant-general to lease convicts......March 3, 1877 Convention of colored men at Tallahassee addresses the colored people of the State on education and acquiring homesteads and fostering habits of industry and sobriety......July 4, 1877 Governor Drew procures conveyance to the State of nearly 1,800,000 acres of government land under act of Congress relating to swamp and overflowed lands......1880 State sells 4,000,000 acres of State land south of Ocala and east of the Kissimmee River to Hamilton Disston and associates of Philadelphia for $1,000,000......1881 Active work begun on a contract with Philadelphia capitalists for draining Lake Okeechobee and reclaiming land; half of reclaimed land to go to the contractors......1882 Trustees remove the State university from Eau Gallie to Lake City and incorporate the Florida University......1883 At the November election a new constitution, formed by the convention of 1885, ratified by the people......Nov. 2, 1886