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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 1565. 1808, [1806, 1807]. Correspondencia con el Gobernador de la Florida. (Someruelos 32; Capitanes Generales 517.) B, 38 cm., 463 documents. The letters cover the months of june-dec., 1808, with one letter each for 1806 and 1807. They are arranged in order by months, those of each series being separate within the months. The reservada series of Folch are in duplicate, and some of the other series are in duplicate and triplicate. The legajo consists of letters to Marqués de Someruelos, captain general of Cuba, from: 1808, june 1-dec. 22. Enrique White, governor of Florida, nos. 1084-1120, 1123-1131 1/2; and nos. 962 (july 21, 1806), 994 (apr. 11, 1807). Series continued in legajos 1566-1569; see legajos 1550-1564. 1808, june 1-dec. 29. Vicente Folch, commandant of Panzacola, nos.609-611, 633-651, 653-688, 690-738, 740, 743-746 (series continued in legajos 1566-1570; see legajos 1550-1552, 1555-1564); and reservada nos. 95, 96, 100-120, 122-124 (series continued in legajos 1566, 1575; missing nº in legajo 1567; see legajos 1560, 1564, 1573, 1574; cf. legajo 225 ww). 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: Insults committed on Saint Mary¿s River by Samuel Elbert, commandant of a United States gunboat; return of the schooner María, seized by Elbert; expulsion of the french from Florida; situado; voluntary subscription for the defense of the mother country; indian gifts. Many of the letters transmit petitions and military reports, acknowledge the receipt of royal orders, and treat of the transfer of soldiers. By Folch: Embargo in the United States; designs of the United States on Florida; difficulties with Juan Ventura Morales, especially regarding payments; Forbes and company; recommendation that Someruelos assume sovereign powers in the name of Ferdinand VII.; general Moreau; need of funds; violation of the territory of Spain at Baton Rouge committed by the United States; projects of Burr; need of an interpreter at Baton Rouge; question of the evacuation of Apalache; sedition of Santiago Bullosa and Juan Bautista Altamira. Many of the letters transmit petitions and military reports, acknowledge receipt of royal orders, and treat of the transfer of soldiers. Listed

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