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In 1565, Spain established the presidio of Saint Augustine, the first permanent European settlement. Saint Augustine was burned by the English in 1586, another major settlement was not established in Florida until 1698. The territory of Florida originally included Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Florida was ceded to the English in 1763 and divided into West and East Florida. Florida was returned to Spain in 1784. Some of West Florida was annexed to the territories of Louisiana and Mississippi in 1812. The remainder of Florida was ceded to the United States in 1819.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the counties of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 573. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> | In 1565, Spain established the presidio of Saint Augustine, the first permanent European settlement. Saint Augustine was burned by the English in 1586, another major settlement was not established in Florida until 1698. The territory of Florida originally included Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Florida was ceded to the English in 1763 and divided into West and East Florida. Florida was returned to Spain in 1784. Some of West Florida was annexed to the territories of Louisiana and Mississippi in 1812. The remainder of Florida was ceded to the United States in 1819.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the counties of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 573. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> | ||
==Ecclesiastical Records and Sources== | ==Ecclesiastical Records and Sources== | ||
===Catholic Records=== | |||
Early Catholic parish registers and records are located at different archives and societies. Some are listed below: | |||
*Historical Society of Saint Augustine, Florida contains early Catholic parish registers, (the originals are located at the Diocese of Havana in Havana, Cuba). | |||
*Records of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas are located at the Notre Dame Archives, Notre Dame University, South Bend, Indiana. | |||
*Historical Society Library, Saint Augustine, Florida. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/38350?availability=Family%20History%20Library Chronological document files, 1766-1930 (film 1019970 ff.)]. | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/230025?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Records of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas, 1576-1803''] by Thomas Timothy McAvoy, (South Bend: University of Notre Dame Archives, 1967). | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/241360?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Church and State in the Spanish Floridas, 1783-1822''] by Michael Joseph Curley, (New York: AMS Press, 1974, fiche 6104719). | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/745291?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''The Cross in the Sand: The Early Catholic Church in Florida, 1513-1870''] by Michael V. Gannon, (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1965). | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/472303?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Missions of Spanish Florida''] by David H. Thomas, (New York: Garland 1991). | |||
*[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89058265075&view=1up&seq=11 ''Dominicans in Early Florida''] by V.F. O'Daniel, (1930, reprint, Berkeley: University of California, 1992, film 1862235). | |||
*[https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001430/00001/1j ''The Spanish Missions of Florida'' by W.P.A Florida Writers' Project, (n.p.: The Survey 1940, film 0908063). | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/609534?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Los Martires de la Florida, 1566-1572''] by Ruben Vargas Ugarte, (Lima, 1940, reprint, Washington DC: The Library of Congress, 1975, film 1688882). | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/525313?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''British Burials and Births on the Gulf Coast: Records of the Church of England in West Florida, 1768-1770''] by Winston De Ville, (Ville Platte, LA: The Author, 1986). | |||
==Civil Records and Sources== | ==Civil Records and Sources== | ||
===Spanish Dominion=== | ===Spanish Dominion=== | ||