The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00718 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1781 |
| Title | Diario de las operaciones de la expedicion contra la Plaza de Panzacola concluida por las Armas de S. M. Católica, baxo las órdenes del Mariscal de Campo D. Bernardo de Galvez |
| Date | 1781 |
| Author | Gálvez, Bernardo de Gálvez, conde de (1746-1786) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | A-F4. Unopened and unsewn. Re: expedition on Pensacola. Galvez led Spanish forces against the British at Pensacola (which had been given with Florida to Britain in 1763) which he captured for Spain. The Floridas were returned to Spain in the peace of 1783 and only became part of the U.S. with the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819. Sabin 26475, Palau 96980, Medina (Havana imprint) 68, Streeter sale 1191, Howes P59. |
| Subjects | Military History Revolutionary War Global History and Civics Navy |
| People | Gálvez, Bernardo de Gálvez, conde de (1746-1786) |
| Place written | Havana |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |