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1856: William Hackley recorded in his diary: Rose at 3:20 and to the market but house not open. Walked on the beach and home by the Barracks, bathed. At 7:30

1856: William Hackley recorded in his diary: Rose at 3:30 and walked on the beach, returned home and bathed. At 8 a.m. barometer 29.45, thermometer 83.5, wind south southwest 1, clouds 3. Went to the courthouse about 10 where several motions were made and about 11 a.m. court adjourned till Monday. A man was put in the pillory for one hour for larceny. 1902: Future movie star Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry. 1922: George W. Allen died at 67. He had served as a state senator from Monroe County from 1878 to 1884. He was Collector of Customs for the Port of Key West from 1897 to 1913. In 18...

1829: Charles Hawkins shot William A. McRea, as he walked on Whitehead Street, in the back with both barrels of a shotgun. McRea died two hours later. The two men had fought a duel in February over Hawkins finding McRea leaving his wife’s bedroom via the window. Both men were wounded in the duel. Hawkins was charged with murder, but an impartial jury could not be found and the case was transferred to St. Augustine where there was no one to testify against him. The court dismissed the case and Hawkins left for Texas, where he became the first Commodore in the new navy of the Country of T...

“As part of the Sunday Dog Beach Yacht Club, we love the interaction of ourselves and your pups but, as with any picnic, your dog can get sick eating the wrong foods and it is discouraged. Oh, and we are locals, so calm yourself. Thank you.” “Whew, what a great week! First, we vaccinated can safely shuck our masks. Next, the Reimaginers are unmasked as environmental gmisleaders. Mallory Pier supports a healthy coral community. Corals are thriving in close proximity to cruise ships.” “I don’t know about you, but I think the Governor should be following the CDCâ€...

1856: William Hackley recorded in his diary: Rose at 4:30 and walked on the beach, returned home and bathed. At 7:20 a.m. barometer 29.50, thermometer 82, wind northwest 1, clouds 3. The USS Fulton came in yesterday evening from the coast of Honduras and the steamer Jasper got in last night from Miami. Drew up a Bill of Divorce of John P. Smith from his wife and he signed it. Loaned Alexander Patterson $40.00 to enable him to send Fielding to Washington where Senator Stephen Mallory has written for him to come as he can get him some employment of some kind and I think that is the best thing h...