THE GRANDADDY of FLORIDA LAND DEALS!
The Seminole Marched Toward The White Men 400 Strong. After Each Verse Of Their Song, They Gave A Loud Scream.
And So Began In 1823, The Ceremony For The Treaty Of Moultrie Creek.
In The Treaty The Seminole Had To Give Up Most Of Florida, Some 28 Million Acres.
In Exchange They Received About $221,000.
That's Roughly 3/4 Cent Per Acre!
Visit The Ah-Tha-Thi-Ki Seminole Museum.
La Florida Explore It With A Friend!
(source: http://www.floridasromanticpast.com/)
SHE SET PEOPLE FREE
In 1805, Pensacola Was Part of Spanish Florida.
As A Free African American, Julee Panton Developed Keen Skills in Real Estate.
She Is Legendary In The Pensacola Black Community For Using Her Business Profits To Buy Slaves. Then She Let Them Work To Payoff Their Slave Price.
With That Money She Bought More People To Set Free!
Visit Her Cottage in Historic Pensacola Village.
(source: http://www.floridasromanticpast.com/)
The Seminole Marched Toward The White Men 400 Strong. After Each Verse Of Their Song, They Gave A Loud Scream.
And So Began In 1823, The Ceremony For The Treaty Of Moultrie Creek.
In The Treaty The Seminole Had To Give Up Most Of Florida, Some 28 Million Acres.
In Exchange They Received About $221,000.
That's Roughly 3/4 Cent Per Acre!
Visit The Ah-Tha-Thi-Ki Seminole Museum.
La Florida Explore It With A Friend!
(source: http://www.floridasromanticpast.com/)
SHE SET PEOPLE FREE
In 1805, Pensacola Was Part of Spanish Florida.
As A Free African American, Julee Panton Developed Keen Skills in Real Estate.
She Is Legendary In The Pensacola Black Community For Using Her Business Profits To Buy Slaves. Then She Let Them Work To Payoff Their Slave Price.
With That Money She Bought More People To Set Free!
Visit Her Cottage in Historic Pensacola Village.
(source: http://www.floridasromanticpast.com/)
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