Source: The Governorship of Spanish Florida (ID122)
Author: TePaske, John J. (ID86)
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1759-01-01 - 1759-12-31
There were 10 friars in FL
After the founding of Charleston... the number of friars serving in Florida began to decrease. In 1650 there were 55, in 1702 43. By 1738 this number had reached 25, and by 1759 only 10 regular clergymen remained.
(Tepaske GSF)
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