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== Timeline == | == Timeline == | ||
The following important events in the history of [[Florida|Florida]] affected political boundaries, record keeping, and family movement. | The following important events in the history of [[Florida Genealogy|Florida]] affected political boundaries, record keeping, and family movement. | ||
*'''1565''' The Spanish founded St. Augustine, the first permanent white settlement in what is now the United States. Pensacola was founded by the Spanish in 1698, but there was little significant European settlement in Florida until the late eighteenth century. | *'''1565''' The Spanish founded St. Augustine, the first permanent white settlement in what is now the United States. Pensacola was founded by the Spanish in 1698, but there was little significant European settlement in Florida until the late eighteenth century. | ||