TALLAHASSEE  , the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of See also:

• FLORIDA

Florida, U.S.A., and the See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county seat of See also:

• LEON
• LEON, LUIS PONCE DE (1527-1591)
• LEON, MOSES BEN SI
• LEON, or LEON DE LAS ALDAMAS

Leon county, in the W. See also:

• PART

part of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state, about 40 M . E. of the See also:

• APALACHICOLA

Apalachicola See also:

• RIVER

river and 20 M. from the Gulf of See also:

• MEXICO
• MEXICO (Span. Mejico, or Mexico,)
• MEXICO, FEDERAL DISTRICT OF
• MEXICO, GULF OF

Mexico, about midway by railway between See also:

• JACKSONVILLE

Jacksonville and See also:

• PENSACOLA

Pensacola . Pop . (1900) 2981 (1755 negroes); (1910) 5018; in 1900 the See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population of the county was 19,887, of whom 16,000 were negroes . Tallahassee is served by the Seaboard See also:

• AIR (from an Indo-European root meaning " breathe," " blow ")
• AIR, or ASBEN

Air See also:

• LINE

Line and the See also:

• GEORGIA

Georgia, Florida & See also:

• ALABAMA

Alabama See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways . The See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city is finely situated on a See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill, about 300 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level, and the streets are wide and well-shaded . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal buildings are the State Capitol, Grecian in See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture, the Federal See also:

• BUILDING

Building, and the County See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House . In the Episcopal See also:

• CEMETERY (Gr. Korrsnri7pwv, from Hoiµav, to sleep)

cemetery two monuments See also:

• MARK
• MARK, CARL (1858– )
• MARK, GOSPEL OF ST
• MARK, ST

mark the See also:

• GRAVES, ALFRED PERCEVAL (1846— )

graves of See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon Achille See also:

• MURAT, JOACHIM (1767—1815)

Murat (1801-1847), the eldest son of See also:

• JOACHIM, JOSEPH (1831—1907)

Joachim Murat, and of his wife See also:

• CATHERINE
• CATHERINE, SAINT

Catherine (1803-1867), the daughter of See also:

• COL
• COL (Fr. for " neck," Lat. collum)

Col . See also:

• BIRD

Bird C . See also:

• WILLIS, NATHANIEL PARKER (1806-1867)
• WILLIS, THOMAS (1621-1675)

Willis of See also:

• VIRGINIA
• VIRGINIA, or VERGINIA
• VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Virginia and a See also:

• GRAND

grand-niece of See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• WASHINGTON
• WASHINGTON (or WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE)
• WASHINGTON, BOOKER TALIAFERRO (c. 1859– )
• WASHINGTON, BUSHROD (1762-1829)
• WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799)

Washington.' Tallahassee is the seat of the Florida See also:

• FEMALE

Female See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, co-See also:

• ORDINATE

ordinate with the State University for men, and the State Normal and See also:

• INDUSTRIAL

Industrial School (for negroes), an agricultural and See also:

• MECHANICAL

mechanical college . About 17 M . S. of Tallahassee, in Wakulla county, is the Wakulla See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

Spring, about ro6 ft. deep, one of the largest of the remarkable springs of Florida .

Tallahassee's name is of See also:

• SEMINOLE
• SEMINOLE (properly Simanoli, " renegade," " runaway," in allusion to their secession from the Creek confederacy)

Seminole origin, and means, it is said, " tribal See also:

• LAND

land." During a See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war with the See also:

• APALACHEE (apparently a Choctaw name, = "people on the other side ")

Apalachee See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians in 1638 the Spaniards, according to tradition, fortified a hill W. of the city, where the Fort St Luis See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

Place, a See also:

• PLANTATION (Lat. plantare, to plant)

plantation ' Murat settled here about 1821, became a naturalized See also:

• AMERICAN

American See also:

• CITIZEN (a form corrupted in Eng., apparently by analogy with " denizen," from O. Fr. citeain, mod. Fr. citoyen)

citizen, relinquishing his claim to the See also:

• CROWN

crown of See also:

• NAPLES
• NAPLES (Ital. Napoli, and Lat. Neapolis)
• NAPLES, KINGDOM OF

Naples, and lived here for much of the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time until his See also:

• DEATH

death, holding successively the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of See also:

• ALDERMAN (from A.-S. ealdorman, compounded of the comparative degree of the adjective eald, old, and man)

alderman, See also:

• MAYOR (Lat. major, greater)
• MAYOR, JOHN EYTON BICKERSTETH (1825– )

mayor and postmaster of the city, and devoting some of his leisure to the preparation of three books, describing See also:

• POLITICAL

political and social conditions in See also:

• AMERICA

America, the last of which, Ex-position See also:

• DES

des principes du gouvernement republicain tel qu'il a ete perfectionne en Amerique (1838), was translated into many See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages and was very popular in See also:

• EUROPE

Europe . After his death his wife lived in what is still known as the Murat See also:

• HOMESTEAD

Homestead, about 2 m . W. of Tallahassee, and after the American See also:

• CIVIL

Civil War she received an See also:

• ANNUITY (from Lat. annus, a year)

annuity of 30,000 francs from Napoleon III . See also:

• MANSION (through O. Fr. mansion, mod. maison, from Lat. mansio, dwelling-place, stage on a journey; manere, to remain)

mansion, now stands . About 1818 most of the Indians were expelled from the vicinity, and a See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement was made by the whites . In 1824 Tallahassee, then virtually uninhabited, was formally chosen by the See also:

• UNITED

United States See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

Government as the capital of the Territory of Florida, and it continued as the capital after the See also:

• ADMISSION

admission of Florida into the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

Union as a state in 1845 . It was a residential centre for well-to-do planters before the Civil War, and Bellair, 6 m . S., now in ruins, was a fashionable See also:

• PLEASURE (through Fr. plaisir from Lat. placere, to please; Gr. rlbovii)

pleasure resort . On the loth of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1861 a state See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

convention adopted at Tallahassee an See also:

• ORDINANCE
• ORDINANCE, or ORDONNANCE

Ordinance of See also:

• SECESSION

Secession .