Date published: 1964-01-01
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The Governorship of Spanish Florida (ID122)Author: TePaske, John J. (ID86)
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1737-05-08 - 1737-05-08
Philip V ordered Guemes to organize an expedition against GA
In May, 1737, therefore, Philip V charged the Cuban governor, Francisco Guemes y Horcasitas, with organizing the expedition. From New Spain the king ordered 150,000 pesos, 100 men, and supplies for 400 troops. [Note 14: king to gov of Cuba 5/8/1737 and 5/13/1737]
(Tepaske GSF)
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