Appointment for James A. Roberts, Constable Monroe County

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Appointment for James A. Roberts, Constable Monroe County

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Name/Title

Appointment for James A. Roberts, Constable Monroe County

Entry/Object ID

2023.19.0001

Tags

Black/African American/African

Scope and Content

Document signed by Florida's governor Marcellus L. Stearns appointing James A. Roberts as constable for Monroe County on July 22, 1873. Roberts would later be appointed the first Black sheriff of Monroe County.

Collection

Archive Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Commission

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Permission

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Florida Executive Department

Date(s) of Creation

July 22, 1873

Archive Size/Extent

1 Document

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Width

10 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Fair