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Alpizar Poyo, Raoul. Cayo
Hueso y Jose Dolores Poyo (1947)
de la Cova, Antonio Rafael. Cuban
Exiles in Key West During the Ten Years' War 1868-1878," Florida
Historical Quarterly. Winter 2011,
pp. 287-319
Gonzalez-Ripoll Navarro, Maria Dolores. La
emigracion cubana de Cayo Hueso (1855-1896): Independencia,
tabaco y revolucion, Revista de Indias, Vol. 58,
No. 212, 1998, pp. 237-254
Perez Rolo, Juan. Mis
recuerdos
[s.l.: s.n., 192?]
Poyo, Gerald E. Cuban
Revolutionaries and Monroe County Reconstruction Politics,
1868-1876The
Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol. 55, No. 4 (April,
1977), pp. 407-422
_____. Key West and the
Cuban Ten
Years War The Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol.
57, No. 3 (Jan.,
1979), pp. 289-307
_____. Cuban Patriots
in Key
West, 1878-1886: Guardians at the Separatist Ideal The
Florida Historical
Quarterly, Vol. 61, No. 1 (July, 1982), pp. 20-36
Ronning, C. Neale. Jose
Marti
and the Emigre Colony in Key West (1990)
Shofner, Jerrell H. Cuban
Revolutionaries
and the 1876 Election Dispute. American Chronicle,
Vol. 1, Feb.
1972, pp. 21-25.
Harper, Paula. Cuba
Connections:
Key West. Tampa. Miami, 1870 to 1945 The Journal of
Decorative and Propaganda Arts, Vol. 22, Cuba Theme
Issue. (1996),
pp. 278-291.
How
Cigars
Are Made, The Manufacturer and Builder, April
1872, 77-78.
Rockwood, Caroline Washburn. Cayo
Hueso. Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, March
1892.
The
Unionization
of Florida Cigarmakers and the Coming of the War with Spain,
The
Hispanic American Historical Review, (Feb., 1956), pp.
38-49
Key
West
embraces its Cuban heritage
ARTICLES
"Wreck Statistics at
Key West,"The
New York Times, Feb. 21, 1857, p. 5
"The Improtance of the
Place
as a Military and Naval Station," The New York
Times, March
26, 1863, p. 8
"The
Island--Its
Uses--Inhabitants," San Francisco Daily Evening
Bulletin,
May 9, 1868
"Key
West
a manufacturer of cigars," Milwaukee Daily Sentinel,
Sept. 4,
1869
"Five
cigar
factories at Key West," Daily National Intelligencer
and Washington
Express, Oct. 23, 1869
"The
Cubans
in Key West," San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin,
Nov.
26, 1869
"Mr.
Rollins,
agent of the Cuban Junta," Little Rock Morning
Republican,
Feb. 4, 1870, 1
"The Havana
Sensation--Further
Contradiction," Baltimore Sun, Feb. 5, 1870, p.
1
"Key
West,
Florida," Georgia Weekly Telegraph and Georgia
Journal &
Messenger, Feb. 27, 1872
"A
public
meeting of the Junta," Indianapolis Daily Sentinel,
Feb.
4, 1873, 4
"Florida
Items," Columbus, GA Daily Sun, Feb. 7, 1873, 2
"Interesting
Information About
the Isolated City," The New York Times, May 15,
1873, p. 4
"Resort
for
invalids," Cleveland Morning Daily Herald, May
20, 1873
"U.S.
steamer
Worcester," Washington Daily Critic, Nov. 24,
1873,
3
"The
Navy
Department strenghtening Key West" Trenton Daily
State Gazette,
Dec. 5, 1873, 2
"Key
West:
Its Situation, Inhabitants and Indiustry," Indianapolis
Daily
Sentinel, Dec. 21, 1873, 3
"Key
West
Cigar Factories," Georgia Weekly Telegraph and
Georgia Journal
& Messenger, Dec. 23, 1873
"A Queer Town," The
New
York Times, Jan. 2, 1874, 3
"Gen. Rafael Quesada:
Interview
with the Cuban General," The New York Times,
Jan. 8, 1874, 5
"Key West,"The
New
York Times, Jan. 11, 1874, p. 3
"Key West Sketches,"
The
New York Times, Jan. 19, 1874, p. 2
"Key
West
a rising island city," Houston TX Galveston Daily
News,
Feb. 6, 1874
"The
Naval
Drill at Key West," Middleton, Ct. Daily
Constitution,
March 6, 1874, p. 4
"Key
West
cisterns are nearly dry," Houston TX Galveston Daily
News,
May 17, 1874
"A
Cuban
woman wishes to engage herself to a family," Baltimore Sun,
June 15, 1874, p. 4
"Floridian
Facts," Trenton, N.J., Daily State Gazette, Oct.
11, 1875, p.
1
"A
Cuban
prisoner's escape," Indianapolis Daily Sentinel,
November
17, 1875, 3
"Letter from
Key
West," Baltimore Sun, Jan. 17, 1876, p. 4
"Mardi
Gras
observed by Cubans of Key West," Macon Georgia
Weekly Telegraph
& Messenger, March 21, 1876, 2
"What
Judge
Bernard Has to Say of the Politics of His State,"
Wheeling, WV
Daily
Register, Nov. 14, 1876, 1
"Travels
in
South Florida and Cuba," Macon Georgia Weekly
Telegraph &
Messenger, June 19, 1877, 8
"A
Trip
to the Tropics," Chicago Daily Inter-Ocean, May
9, 1878, p.
2
"A
Trip
to the Tropics," Chicago Daily Inter-Ocean, May
11, 1878,
p. 9
"Key
West," San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin,
July 31, 1879
"The
Cuban
citizens of Key West," San Francisco Daily Evening
Bulletin,
Oct. 18, 1879
"Key
West
versus Imported Cigars," San Francisco Daily Evening
Bulletin,
April 28, 1880
"The
Island
of Key West," San Francisco Daily Evening
Bulletin,
May 15, 1880, p. 2
"Chicago
Cigars,"
Chicago Daily Inter-Ocean, Dec. 14, 1880, p. 8
"Meeting
of
colored Cuban citizens," Macon Georgia Weekly
Telegraph &
Messenger, Jan. 7, 1881, 5
"Cigar
Manufacturers
Surprised," Washington Evening Critic, April 27,
1883, p. 1
"Key West and the
Conchs,"The
New York Times, May 11, 1884, p. 6
"A Spanish Consul
Threatened,"
The New York Times, May 17, 1884, p. 2
"The Key West
Collectorship,"The
New York Times, May 18, 1884, p. 3
"Home Life in Key
West,"The
New York Times, May 18, 1884, p. 6
"He is
Fined
Heavily at Key West" Dallas Weekly Herald, July
3, 1884, p.
1
"Key West in Flames,"The
New
York Times, March 31, 1886, p. 1
"The Key West Fire,"
The
New York Times, April 1, 1886, p. 1
"For the Fire Victims,"The
New
York Times, April 3, 1886, p. 2
"An Appeal from Key
West,"The
New York Times, April 5, 1886, p. 2
"A Large Cigar
Factory,"The
New York Times, Jan. 30, 1888, p. 1
CENSUS RECORDS
Key West 1870
census
Key West 1880
census,
Precinct 1
Key West 1880
census,
Precinct 2
Key West 1880
census,
Precinct 3
Key West 1880
census,
Precinct 4
Key West 1880
census,
Precinct 5
Domingo
J.
Milord (1910 census) Picker at cigar factory
Domingo
J.
Milord (1920 census) Cuban Consul
Domingo
J.
Milord (1925 passenger list) Cuban Consul
Domingo
J.
Milord (1930 census) Cuban Consul
NATURALIZED CUBAN AMERICANS, 1884
Hernandez,
Cesareo
Herrera,
Damaso
Lugo,
Jose
Perez,
Serafin
Roque,
Agustin
Roque,
Enrique
Sanchez, Perfecto
GONZALO CASTAÑON ESCARANO
An
Havana Editor in Florida to Fight a Duel (New York
Times, Jan.
30, 1870)
Excitement
at Key West--The Editor of the Voz de Cuba Killed
(Baltimore Sun,
Feb. 1, 1870)
Cuban
Patriots at Key West (Baltimore Sun, Feb. 1,
1870)
A
Cuban Editor Shot (New York Times, Feb. 1, 1870)
Arrival
of Senor Castanon's Remains at Havana (Baltimore
Sun,
Feb. 2, 1870)
Remains
of Castanon at Havana (New York Times, Feb. 2,
1870)
(Philadelphia
Inquirer, Feb. 2, 1870)
(Milwaukee
Daily
Sentinel, Feb. 5, 1870)
The
Editorial Recontre at Key West (Columbus
Enquirer, Feb.
8, 1870)
From
Key
West (Philadelphia North American and United States
Gazette,
Feb. 25, 1870)
Cubans
in
Key West (Galveston Tri Weekly News, March 7,
1870)
Reign
of Terror at Key West (Philadelphia Inquirer,
April 5, 1870)
Tragedies
at Key West (Daily Cleveland Herald, April 7,
1870)
The
Castanon Murder (New York Times, May 21, 1870)
The
Executions
at Havana (Trenton Daily State Gazette, Dec. 5,
1871)
Combate
de Russell House Cayo Hueso 1870: Muerte de Castañón
(1870)
Fernandez, Jose B. and Jerrell H. Shofner,
"MARTYRS ALL: The
Hero of Key
West and the Inocentes," Tequesta (33), 1973