Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History: The Struggle for the Georgia Coast: an 18th-Century Spanish Retrospective on Guale and Mocama

This volume examines the late 17th-centurytransformation and retreat of the Spanish missionprovinces of Guale and Mocama in the face ofEnglish-sponsored hostility from the north. Thecentral focus of the text is the presentation of Englishtranslations of the recently identified 1739package of historical documentation assembled bythe Governor of Florida Don Manuel de Montianoin an attempt to demonstrate Spain's prior ownershipof the new English colony of Georgia. ...

Publisher - American Museum of Natural History

Subjects - History, Florida

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Citation: Worth JE, Thomas DH. 1995. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History: The Struggle for the Georgia Coast: an 18th-Century Spanish Retrospective on Guale and Mocama. New York (NY): American Museum of Natural History. 222 p ISBN: 978-0820317458 http://hdl.handle.net/2246/270