Julia Tuttle and Henry Flagler strike a deal. She grants him half of her land in exchange for his promise to extend the railroad to Miami. Their contract is affectionately known as “Miami’s birth certificate.”
Oct. 24, 1895

Julia Tuttle and Henry Flagler strike a deal. She grants him half of her land in exchange for his promise to extend the railroad to Miami. Their contract is affectionately known as “Miami’s birth certificate.”