Settlement of Florida

Name/Title

Settlement of Florida

Entry/Object ID

Library.7

Description

xvi, 253 p. : ill., (part col.), map. ; 19 x 27 cm Settlement of Florida by Charles Bennett. Includes bibliographical references. From 1520 to 1564 there were four real efforts to settle areas now lying within the United States. These attempts were significant and worthy introductions to La Caroline in 1564 and St. Augustine in 1565, the beginnings of our country's settlement by Europeans. Contents: Introduction.--The engravings of Le Moyne.--The narrative of Le Moyne.--The letters: Philip II to Don Luis Velasco. Charles IX to M. de Jarnac. Letters from the Spanish Embassy. Letters from Menéndez. Letter from Catherine de Medici.--The revenge of Captain Gourgues: The Connor biography. The recapture of Florida.--The appendixes: The Menéndez will. The Governors of Florida. LC Subject Florida -- History -- To 1821 -- Sources.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Florida -- History -- to 1821 -- Sources., Le Moyne de Morgues, Jacques, d. 1588.

Publication Details

Author

Bennett, Charles E., 1910-2003

Publisher

University of Florida

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Gainesville, FL

Call No.

F 314 .B471s

LCCN

68020412