John G. Riley Biography and Family History
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Title
John G. Riley Biography and Family History
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Type
Text
Description
A collection of Riley family ancestry records, including genealogies and copies of marriage certificates. Also included is a copy of John G. Riley's funeral pamphlet, a Riley House pamphlet on John G. Riley's life history, and pictures of the Riley House. There is also a copy of Mrs. Nancy Dobson's letter to Mr. Robert Meachum at Florida's Division of Cultural Affairs concerning the history and importance of John G. Riley and his house.
Genre
Records (Documents)
Language
English
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Physical Description
42 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-JGRC-B036-F001-I001
Topics
Family histories
Genealogy
African American families
African American extended families
Riley, John Gilmore
Time Period
Slavery (1619-1862)
Antebellum (1832-1860)
Civil War (1861-1865)
Emancipation (1865)
Physical Location
John Gilmore Riley Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.