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==Ecclesiastical Records and Sources==
==Ecclesiastical Records and Sources==
==Civil Records and Sources==
==Civil Records and Sources==
===Spanish Dominion===
Spanish colonial government records of Florida can be found in several different locations.
*Archivo General de Indias in Seville, Spain: ''Papeles de Cuba'' and ''Papeles de Santo Domingo''.
*Mitchell Library, Louisiana state University in Baton Rouge (Copies of Cuban papers).
*Tilton Library, Tulane University, New Orleans (copies of Cuban papers).
*Loyola University Library, New Orleans (copies of Santo Domingo papers).
*Pace Library, University of West Florida, Pensacola (copies of Cuban papers and Panton Leslie Papers, 1738-1853, on microfilm).
*Archivo General de Cuba in Havana.
*Saint Augustine Historical Society (copies of records from Havana).
*Mississippi State Archives in Jackson (Spanish series, Provincial Archives).
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/293032?availability=Family%20History%20Library Spanish land grant archives,] 1764-1844 (film 1020288 ff.).
*The P.K. Yonge Library, University of Florida, in Gainesville.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/682815?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Spanish Florida land records, 1764-1849''], United States Board of Land Commissioners. The originals of these records are at the Florida State Archives in Tallahassee.
===British Dominion===
==Additional Reading==
==Additional Reading==
*[https://archive.org/details/spanishborderlan00boltuoft/page/v ''The Spanish Borderlands: A Chronicle of Old Florida and the Southwest''] by Herbert E. Bolton, (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1921).
*[https://archive.org/details/spanishborderlan00boltuoft/page/v ''The Spanish Borderlands: A Chronicle of Old Florida and the Southwest''] by Herbert E. Bolton, (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1921).
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