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Jan 1, 1501
Spanish Settlers bring African slaves to the new world
Columbus sailed the oceans in 1492 and the new world was found in 1493 so this happened about 8 years later. -
Jan 1, 1513
Juan Ponce de Leon discoverd florida in 1513
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Oct 15, 1526
First Enslaved Africans brought to North America by Lucas Vazquez de Allyon
San Miguel de Gualdape in present-day Gorgeia -
Nov 15, 1528
Panfilo Narvaez attempts to settle near Tampa Bay
With 600 people including slaves. -
Jan 1, 1535
4 survivors of the Tampa Bay ended up in the Gulf Coast
An african slaved ensured survival by learning the native tounges -
Nov 18, 1539
Hernando de soto Explorers Florida
With the aid of free african slaves -
Aug 20, 1565
St Augestine thw oldest perminant city was established.
Its home to over 600 people including 50 afican slaves -
Spanish Govergnments grants freedom to all runaway slaves
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Hundras slaves escape Georgia
escape to florida as a result of spanish gov. -
Fort Mose was established
First free black settlement in the present day us -
English Invadors capture Fort Mose
Black and spainyards recapture it -
Spain Trades Florida to English for Cuba And Havana
Which they lost in the seven year lost