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	Record Group Number:	900000
	Collection Number:	M92- 1
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	Collection/Series Title:	Call family and Brevard family papers, 1788-1925.
	Container:	00001
	File Unit:	00001.00005
	Item:	00010
	Title:	Letter, January 15, 1852, C.A. Davis [location illegible], to "My Dear Sir," 3 pp., responding to a letter regarding "a contemplated road over from Atlantic to Gulf of Mexico, via Tallahassee toward or to Pensacola . . . but at present those us in interest at Pensacola are . . . in favor of a road from Pensacola northward till a connection is made with the roads in Georgia which start from Charleston and from Savannah -- this being done your road will next command our attention. . ." Discusses business, commerce, free trade, etc.: ". . . we must contrive to buy less abroad of the production of foreign labor which takes away all our money and leaves our own work shops and factories idle. . . Our foreign trade is about 1/16th of our home trade, and the question is why should the latter be sacrificed to the former. . ."
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