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Correspondencia del capitán general de Cuba, Sr. Someruelos con el comandante de Panzacola y el gobernador de San Agustín de la Florida.
Legajo 1563. 1807, [1808]. Correspondencia con el Gobernador de la Florida. (Someruelos 30; Capitanes Generales 515.) B, 38 cm., 278 documents. The legajo covers the months of aug.-dec., 1807, with one letter for feb. and one for july, 1808. They are arranged in order by months, with those of each official together within the months. The letters of Folch are in triplicate. The legajo consists of letters to Marqués de Someruelos, captain general of Cuba, from: 1807, aug. 6-dec. 16. Enrique White, governor of Florida, nos. 1028-1056; and nº 1070 (feb. 3, 1808). Series continued in legajos 1564-1569; see legajos 1550-1562. 1807, aug. 1-oct. 22. Vicente Folch, commandant of Panzacola, nos. 520-522, 524-582; and no. 652 (july 20, 1808). Series continued in legajos 1564-1570; see legajos 1550-1552, 1555-1562. Some of the above letters are accompanied by drafts of replies, and there are some other drafts of the captain general to the above officials. Subjects treated by White: Capture of the brig Ceres; restablishment of the trading post of Forbes and company at Picolata. Most of the letters transmit petitions and military reports, and acknowledge receipt of royal orders. By Folch: His letters transmit petitions, papers in criminal cases, and military reports. The extra drafts of the captain general transcribe reales órdenes. Listed