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Territorial
Governors of Florida
"The Floridas are ceded
and I have at last received a letter from the President and one from the
Sec. of War requesting that I would accept of the Government of that country"
- Andrew
Jackson to Richard Keith Call
February
13, 1821
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History
Brief history of Florida's territorial governors. |
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Documents
Richard Keith Call's correspondence with Andrew Jackson. |
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Photos
Photographs of portraits of the Territorial Governors. |
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Timeline
Timeline of the succession of the Territorial Governors from
1821 to 1844. |
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Andrew Jackson,
William DuVal, John Eaton, Richard Keith Call, Robert Reid and John Branch
each served as Governor of the territory of Florida.
The documents
in this unit show the complicated relationships between these men who
shaped the history of Florida and the nation.
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