The Frederick DeBarry steamship was captained by Thomas Lund, Jr. It was part of the Clyde Steamship Line from Jacksonville to Enterprise and Sanford. The Lund family—Thomas Lund Senior and then Junior—were primary steamship captains in the early days of regular service between Jacksonville and Sanford. Captain T. W. Lund of the Clyde Streamship Company described his earliest memories of coming to what is now Seminole County: “In the year 1873, June 6, I came to Florida to visit my parents; my father was operating a steamboat between Jacksonville and Salt Lake, the latter the nearest point to Titusville by…

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