272 p. : ill., , geneal. chart, maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
Broward family : from France to Florida 1764-2011 by Robert C. Broward.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-264) and index.
Book design by Wayne W. Wood.
In memoriam to Audrey: This book chronicles over 200 years of the Broward family in Florida. Most of the credit for this publication is due to my cousin, Audrey Anita Broward (1913-2007), whose carefully kept collection of family letters and other documents form the core of the book.
Contents: Family origins -- Cedar Villa plantation -- Cedar Point plantation -- The Broward family & the Civil War -- Federal occupation: reconstruction saga -- Life in the late 1800s -- Governor Napoleon Bonaparte Broward -- Descendants of John & Margaret Broward -- The Browards & Eubanks: joining two pioneer families -- The history of the John Broward Grant.
Maps include: Colonel John Broward's Spanish land grant -- Location of Cedar Point Plantation -- Location of Cedar Villa Plantation -- Location of New Castle Plantation and Parsons Cemetery -- Location of Eubank Plantation and Eubank Cemetery -- Location of Mayport Mills (Amander Parsons) -- Location of Yellow Bluff Fort and New Berlin.
Includes Brward family tree.
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Broward family., Broward, Napoleon Bonaparte, 1857-1910., Duval County (Fla.) -- History.
