Fromajadas and Indigo : The Minorcan Colony in Florida

Fromajadas and Indigo : The Minorcan Colony in Florida

Kenneth H. Beeson

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781625844460

With great anticipation, more than twelve hundred settlers'the majority from the Mediterranean island of Minorca'arrived on the eastern shore of Florida, south of St. Augustine, in 1768 to begin a new life at the colony of New Smyrna. Despite the initial successes of the colony, political strife and