Add to ORKGAmbrose Hull was one of the Protestant Americans who answered Spain’s call of 1788 for immigrants to settle and develop the Florida lands. Hull obtained a grant of 2,600 acres in the New Smyrna area early in 1801 and began building his settlement, as narrated in Part I in de last issue of this Quarterly. Unfortunately, his first attempt was cut short by an Indian raid in which he suffered damages amounting to several thousand dollars. Nevertheless, Ambrose and his wife, Abigail, with her sister, Stella Hall, soon began rebuilding
That the southern portion of the Florida peninsular possessed no significant commercial value in col...
The territory embraced within the state of Florida was not acquired by the United States through dir...
The story of the mission settlements established by the Franciscan fathers in northern Florida subse...
In 1784 Spanish colonists returned to the Florida peninsula after a twenty-year hiatus of British ru...
During the Second Spanish Period (1784-1821) and its early years as a United States territory, East ...
The coming of the French Huguenots to Florida in 1564 and their establishment of an outpost known as...
In 1605, Pedro de Ybarra, Governor of Florida, sent a terse note to Fray Benito de Blasco, a mission...
Though Florida had been discovered by Ponce de Leon in 1513, not until 1565 did it become a Spanish ...
During the American Revolution many Loyalists fled from the southern states and sought refuge in Bri...
Before the outbreak of the Seminole Indian War in 1835 the northern counties of East Florida were in...
Moses Elias Levy Yulee George R. Fairbanks The Timucua Indians of Sixteenth Century Florida W. W. Eh...
On his 10,000-acre plantation along the St. Johns River, Francis Philip Fatio had much to claim. Wit...
THE BACKGROUND OF THE GREEK SETTLERS IN THE NEW SMYRNA COLONY E. P. Panagopoulos STORIES IN STONE Lu...
In 1773, the English botanist William Bartram traveled through north-central Florida. Impressed with...
Letters from settlers have provided information and insights into the early history of our country. ...
That the southern portion of the Florida peninsular possessed no significant commercial value in col...
The territory embraced within the state of Florida was not acquired by the United States through dir...
The story of the mission settlements established by the Franciscan fathers in northern Florida subse...
In 1784 Spanish colonists returned to the Florida peninsula after a twenty-year hiatus of British ru...
During the Second Spanish Period (1784-1821) and its early years as a United States territory, East ...
The coming of the French Huguenots to Florida in 1564 and their establishment of an outpost known as...
In 1605, Pedro de Ybarra, Governor of Florida, sent a terse note to Fray Benito de Blasco, a mission...
Though Florida had been discovered by Ponce de Leon in 1513, not until 1565 did it become a Spanish ...
During the American Revolution many Loyalists fled from the southern states and sought refuge in Bri...
Before the outbreak of the Seminole Indian War in 1835 the northern counties of East Florida were in...
Moses Elias Levy Yulee George R. Fairbanks The Timucua Indians of Sixteenth Century Florida W. W. Eh...
On his 10,000-acre plantation along the St. Johns River, Francis Philip Fatio had much to claim. Wit...
THE BACKGROUND OF THE GREEK SETTLERS IN THE NEW SMYRNA COLONY E. P. Panagopoulos STORIES IN STONE Lu...
In 1773, the English botanist William Bartram traveled through north-central Florida. Impressed with...
Letters from settlers have provided information and insights into the early history of our country. ...
That the southern portion of the Florida peninsular possessed no significant commercial value in col...
The territory embraced within the state of Florida was not acquired by the United States through dir...
The story of the mission settlements established by the Franciscan fathers in northern Florida subse...