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1 Monroe County Library Tom Hambright Monroe County Historianc2001

2 Key West Salt Works

3 Key West Population 1840 Freemen 76 Slaves Freemen 160 Slaves Blacks Blacks 5,515

4 Freemen Court Cases from Bahamas1829 law to prevent Freemen from outside of Territory. Most Free Blacks came from Bahamas and St. Ausustine.

5 Bark William unloading Africans

6 Sandy Cornish

7 AME Zion Church

8 Colonel Montgomery arrived January 1863 recruiting for 2nd South Carolina Volunteers Black Regiment over 200 recruits joined Black Population less than 1,000

9 January 24, Official news of Emancipation Proclamation arrived in Key West. Parade in the morning followed by a party at the African Barracks. Sandy, the aristocratic farmer of the race, was called on and made a speech of the day. Emancipation Proclamation

10 Battleship Maine Plot

11 Henry Keene, 16 year old from USS Nita, died at the Marine Hospital June 29,1864. Charles Tillman, 30 year old from USS Augusta Dinsmore, died at Marine Hospital January 10,1864. George E. Jackson, 19 year old from USS Restless, died at the Marine Hospital July 8, Prince Carroway, 30 year old from USS Dale, died at Marine Hospital May 7, Thomas Thomas, 25 year old from USS Neptune, died at Marine Hospital March 6, 1864.

12 Frederick Douglass in Key West on USS Tennessee 1871

13 New York Age 1888 Reporter wrote Not withstanding these manifestation of prejudice Key West is the freest town in the South, not even Washington accepted.

14 Douglass School 1884

15 Douglass School

16 Catholic School

17 Nelson English

18 Nelson English s Father was first Black Monroe County Commissioner He served as Postmaster and Career Postal Service. One of the founders of Welters Cornet Band. Children: Music Teacher, Chief Red Caps, Ph,D, Mathematics & teacher, Teacher, M.D.

19 J. Willis Menard Published Key West News 1882

20 Elected Officials

21 Charles F. Dupont was born in Tampa. He was a carpenter and active in the Republican Party. Elected Sheriff in 1888 the first popular elected Black sheriff in Florida. One of the founders of the first NAACP chapters in Florida.

22 Benjamin Roberts Born North Florida AME Minister City and County Commission

23 Robert Gabriel born Key West. Served Florida House 1879 and City Commissioner

24 William Middleton Artrall born Bahamas. Teacher & Principal Douglass School. City Alderman 1st Ward 1875 Inspector Custom House

25 James A. Roberts born in Key West. Served in Army in Civil War. Worked as cigar marker. Served as Monroe County constable and Sheriff of Monroe County Also served as a Key West councilman Was also part of the Welters Cornet Band.

26 Robert Meacham held a number of offices in Jefferson County including as a member of Florida Senate. AME and later AME Zion minister at Key West.

27 Charles A. Shavers born Key West. Worked as cigar marker. Elected to Florida House of Representative Key West councilman

28 Father Kerr of St. Peter s

29 Key West newspaper Equator-Democrat Editor Charles B. Pendleton

30 Judge James Dean

31 Calvin and Governor 2002

32 Captain Graham Lester

33 Governor Gleason and Captain Andrew Price Mail Boat

34 Dray Men on Simonton Street

35 Window St. Paul s for James Shackelford

36 Frank and Peter Welters Band & Harbor Pilots

37 Cigar factory in Key West

38 Deputy Sheriff Frank Adams was killed in the line of duty on October 7, The first Monroe County law enforcement officer killed in line of duty.

39 Dr. Livingston 1893

40 Attorney Bryant 1900

41 Thomas Romer

42 War of 1812 Veteran

43 Sylvanus Johnson arrested for rape of a White woman in June 1897

44 Threat to lynch Johnson led by by Charles Pendleton led to what was called in the newspapers a Race War. One man was killed by gun shot, may have been an accident.

45 Sheriff Frank Knight

46 St.Francis Xavier Catholic School

47 Douglass School 1956

48 Key West Coconuts

49 Kermit Shine Forbes

50 Alfred Skinner and Hemingway

51 Funeral for Alfred Skinner 1949

52 Theodore Fats Navarro

53 Dr. Frank Pinder & Governor Graham

54 Stephen Henderson Author Professor Howard University

55 Yankee Kee

56 Lincoln Perry Stepin Fetchit

57 Athalie Range Miami Commissioner Sec. Dept. of Community Affairs

58 City Commissioner Lang Milan 1971

59 Theodore Sands

60 Roosevelt Sands

61 Monroe County Library Tom Hambright Monroe County Historianc2001

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