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 93. "Additional Local," The Miami Metropolis, June 19, 1896.
 94. Sewell, Miami Memoirs, 102.
 95. "The New City," Florida Times-Union, June 21, 1896. See
also "Incorporation The Town" The Miami Metropolis, June 19,
1896; "We Will Incorporate," The Miami Metropolis, June 19, 1896.
 96. "The New City," Florida Times-Union, June 21. 1896.
 97. Ibid.
 98. "Notice," The Miami Metropolis, June 19, 1896.
 99. "Transcript of the Proceedings of the Meeting Held July 28
A. D. 1896 for Incorporation of the City of Miami," Dade County, Fla.,
Recorder's Office, Corporation Book "A", 29. Copy courtesy of City
of Miami Archives.
 100. Ibid. See also Dorothy Jenkins Fields, "Reflections on Black
History: Miami's Incorporation," Update (August 1976), 10.
 101. "Transcript of the Proceedings of the Meeting Held July 28,
A. D. 1896," Dade County, Fla., Recorder's Office, Corporation Book
"A", 29.
 102. Ibid. See also "Miami Incorporated," The Miami Metropolis,
July 31, 1896.
 103. "City of Miami Christened," Florida Times- Union, July 29,
1896.
 104. "Miami Incorporated," The Miami Metropolis, July 31, 1896.
 105. Ibid.
 106. "City of Miami Christened," Florida Times- Union, July 29,
1896.
 107. Ibid.
 108. "Miami Was Tough, Uninviting, 25 Years Ago," Miami
Daily Metropolis, July 26, 1921.
 109. "City of Miami Christened," Florida Times-Union, July 29,
1896.
 110. "Miami Incorporated," The Miami Metropolis, July 31, 1896.
 111. "John Sewell Engineered Incorporation Election," Miami
Daily Metropolis, July 28, 1917, 25.
 112. Sewell, Miami Memoirs, 145-50.
 113. Miami Metropolis, June 2, 1899, as cited in Kleinberg,
"First Lawman Hired and Ousted," The Miami News, December
8, 1984, 4C.
 114. "Notice," The Miami Metropolis, June 19, 1896. See also
"Incorporating The Town," The Miami Metropolis, June 19, 1896.
 115. Howard Kleinberg, "A City is Born...Over a Pool Room,"