Florida Memory • Telegram from St. Johns County Sheriff L.O. Davis to Governor Farris Bryant Asking Permission to Move Prisoners to the Duval County Jail, June 17, 1964

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Telegram from St. Johns County Sheriff L.O. Davis to Governor Farris Bryant Asking Permission to Move Prisoners to the Duval County Jail, June 17, 1964

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State Archives of Florida, Series S756

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

Date

June 17, 1964

Creator

Davis, Lawrence Oliver, Jr., 1907-1990

Topic

Health and Safety

Subjects

Bryant, Farris (Cecil Farris), 1914-2002
Florida--Governor (1961-1965 : Bryant)
Law enforcement
Prisoners--Government policy
Prisoners--Transportation

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Duval County
Saint Augustine
Saint Johns County

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Telegram from St. Johns County Sheriff L.O. Davis to Governor Farris Bryant Asking Permission to Move Prisoners to the Duval County Jail, June 17, 1964

Subject

Law enforcement

Prisoners--Government policy

Prisoners--Transportation

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Telegram from St. Johns County Sheriff L.O. Davis to Governor Farris Bryant, asking for permission to transfer 42 prisoners to the Duval County jail due to a lack of space in the St. Johns County jail.

Creator

Davis, Lawrence Oliver, Jr., 1907-1990

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S756

Date

1964-06-17

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telegrams

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eng-US

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Text

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s756_b130_f08_10

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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Duval County (Fla.)

Saint Augustine (Fla.)

Saint Johns County (Fla.)

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Subject - Corporate

Florida--Governor (1961-1965 : Bryant)

Subject - Person

Bryant, Farris (Cecil Farris), 1914-2002

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Davis, Lawrence Oliver, Jr., 1907-1990. Telegram from St. Johns County Sheriff L.O. Davis to Governor Farris Bryant Asking Permission to Move Prisoners to the Duval County Jail, June 17, 1964. June 17, 1964. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346340>, accessed 12 December 2024.

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Davis, Lawrence Oliver, Jr., 1907-1990. Telegram from St. Johns County Sheriff L.O. Davis to Governor Farris Bryant Asking Permission to Move Prisoners to the Duval County Jail, June 17, 1964. June 17, 1964. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346340>

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