Family Card - Person Sheet
NameCyrus Parkhurst Condit8, 3112 3
Birth5 Feb 1830, Essex Co., New Jersey8
Spouses
Birth14 Apr 1834, New York8
Death26 Aug 1889, East Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey8
Notes for Cyrus Parkhurst Condit
Cyrus Parkhurst Condit wrote a coming-of-age novel about a teenage boy in Florida who learns to hunt, builds a fence, and takes a fawn as a pet. From the Orlando Sentinel “Cyrus Condit is an author, 150 years after his death. His “Trip to Florida for Health and Sport,” edited by O'Sullivan and Zhang, has been published by the Florida Historical Society Press. In May (2010), the book won the society's coveted Patrick Smith Award, given annually to a book of fiction on a Florida history topic.”
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