Syrian Society of NY Financial Report, 1898
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The 1989 financial report for The Syrian Society of the City of New York.
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Syrian Society of NY Annual Report, 1893 May
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The 1893 Annual Report for The Syrian Society of the City of New York.
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Letter from the Southern Commission on the Study of Lynching to Florida Governor Carlton
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A letter from Arthur Raper of the Southern Commission on the Study of Lynching to Florida Governor Carlton, dated December 11, 1931. The letter originally accompanied a copy of the Commission's report.
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Letter from K.I. Hamway to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding Lynching
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A letter from K.I. Hamway of Brooklyn, New York to Florida Governor Carlton, dated August 31, 1931, regarding outrage over white complicity and participation in lynchings in the South.
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Telegram from "A Group of White Women" to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding Lynching
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A telegram from twenty-two women throughout the South to Florida Governor Carlton, dated November 3, 1930 expressing outrage over the sharp increase in lynching and urge Carlton and other governors to "erase this crime from the record of his state".
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Letter from George Fort Milton to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding the Southern Commission for the Study of Lynching
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A letter from George Fort Milton of Chattanooga, Tennessee to Florida Governor Carlton, dated October 9, 1930. Milton explains his participation in the efforts of the Commission and asks Carlton to assist the commission as well.
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Letter from The General Conference of the Religious Society of Friends to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding Lynching and Anarchy
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A letter from Arthur Jackson, Chairman of The General Conference of the Religious Society of Friends in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Florida Governor Carlton dated July 12, 1930. The writer is "shocked at this year's record of twleve lynchings."
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Letter from James T. Smith to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding Mob Violence in Tampa
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A letter from James T. Smith of Tampa, Florida to Governor Carlton, dated April 28, 1930 regarding two incidents of mob violence reported in Tampa that day. The writer urges the governor to enforce the laws in his state.
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Telegram from Commission on Interracial Cooperation to Governor Carlton Regarding Third 1929 Florida Lynching
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A telegram from W. Alexander Director of the Commission on Interracial Cooperation to Florida Governor Carlton regarding the third lynching in Florida in 1929 and calling for action to be taken.
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Letter from the Southwestern Syrian Merchants Association to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding the Romey Murders
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A letter from Edward J. Dieb, secretary-treasurer of the Southwestern Syrian Merchant's Associtation of Fort Worth, Texas to Florida Governor Carlton, dated July 5, 1929 regarding the murders of Nola and Hasna Romey. The writer urges the governor to order an investigation into events and hopes that "if the preponderance of testimony shows as we believe, that the policement involved were to blame, we hope you will immediately suspend them pending the outcome of their trial."
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Correspondence between The Syrian-Lebanon-American Association and Florida Governor Carlton Regarding the Romey Murders
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A letter from Elies Moses, Roy Allem, and Peter Deeb officers of The Syrian-Lebanon-American Association to Florida Governor Carlton, regarding the murders of Nola and Hasna Romey. The Association urges the governor to order an investigation into events and hopes that "if the preponderance of testimony shows as we believe, that the policemen involved were to blame, we hope you will immediately suspend them pending the outcome of their trial." The reply from Governor Carlton's secretary states that the governor has no authority to suspend the policemen involved as they are under the Sheriff (Douglass) of the county.
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Letter from The Moral Progress Society to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding the Romey Murders
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A letter from Joe. M. Joseph, president of The Moral Progress Society of Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Florida Governor Carlton dated June 25, 1929. Arabic script on the letterhead indicates that the society was a Syrian Society. The writer urges the governor to order an investigation into events and hopes that "if the preponderance of testimony shows as we believe, that the policement involved were to blame, we hope you will immediately suspend them pending the outcome of their trial."
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Article in The Lake City Reporter
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An article in The Lake City Reporter published in Lake City, Florida on May 24, 1929 "Woman's Club Condemns Acts of Lawlessness".
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Article in The Lake City Reporter
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An article in The Lake City Reporter published in Lake City, Florida on May 24, 1929 "Rotary and Kiwanis Condemn Lynching". The two clubs published separate statements condemning the lynching of Nola Romey and "all such acts of mob violence".
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"Mob Violence" Statement in The Lake City Reporter
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An article in The Lake City Reporter published in Lake City, Florida on May 24, 1929 "Mob Violence" making a statement about mob violence. The article begins "Acts of lynching and mob violence are strictly against all rules of law..." The notice appeared on the same page as headlines about the killing of Hasna and lynching of Nola Romey.
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Letter from Salina, Kansas to Florida Governor Carlton Regarding Romey Murders
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A letter from Salina, Kansas to Florida Governor Carlton dated May 18, 1929 expressing outrage over the lynching of Nola Romey.
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Anonymous Letter From Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton Regarding the Romey Case and Investigation
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An undated letter from an anonymous citizen of Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton regarding the deaths of Nola and Hasna Romey. The writer urges the governor to send a special detective to Lake City to investigate the murders.
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Correspondence between Charles Taylor and Florida Governor Carlton Regarding Romey Investigation
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Correspondence between Charles Taylor of Lake City, Florida and Governor Carlton regarding Taylor's investigation of the Romey lynching case. The notes are dated between March and April 1930.
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Anonymous Letter From Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton
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A letter from "one of the sheriff's best friends" in Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton undated but likely 1929 regarding the deaths of Nola and Hasna Romey. The writer claims Sheiriff Douglass "is no good for a sheriff he is gone now and it is a good time to investigate murder, bootlegging white slavery abd numerous other crimes are going unpunished."
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Letter From Citizens of Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton
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A letter from "the American citizens of Lake City," Florida to Governor Carlton dated May 20, 1929 regarding the deaths of Nola and Hasna Romey. The writer claims "it seems you are asking Guilty Parties to investigate this matter." It also states "cheaf [sic] Baker did not do the shooting as reported we hope this comes to light".
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Anonymous Letter from Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton
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A letter from an anonymous citizen of Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton dated May 18, 1929 regarding the deaths of Nola and Hasna Romey. The writer claims "our sheriff (Douglass) is not doing his duty".
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Anonymous Letter from Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton
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A letter from an anonymous citizen of Lake City, Florida to Governor Carlton dated May 18, 1929 regarding the deaths of Nola and Hasna Romey. The letter names Chief John Bake, Deputy Sheriff Leo Cox, and Arthur Hall. It claims that Cox fired the shots that killed Hasna and "the balance of the police force killed Romey next morning" and that Sheriff Douglass and his deputies were involved. The writer calls for Carlton to investigate more.
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Telegram from George Lahood to Florida Governor Carlton
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A Telegram from George Lahood to Florida Governor Carlton dated May 17, 1929, requesting Icer Romey (son of Nola and Hasna Romey) be removed from the Columbia County Jail for his safety.
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Newspaper Article in The New York Times
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An article in The New York Times, published in New York City, New York on June 30, 1922 "Another Beaten In South: Georgia Business Man Says He Was Seized by Five in White Robes". The article reports the beating of Nola Romey by five white robed and hooded men old him to stop selling whiskey, drinking, and talking to white women.
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Newspaper Article in The Valdosta Daily Times
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An article in The Valdosta Daily Times , published in Valdosta, Georgia on June 29, 1922 "Valdosta Man Is Taken Out And Given Beating". The article reports the beating of Nola Romey by "five white-robbed and hooded men" who alleged he "rather familiarly addressed a lady who entered his place of business" they also told him to stop selling moonshine, drinking, and talking to white women.
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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