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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1814]] – [[Andrew Jackson]] occupies [[Mobile]] and sends United States troops into Florida in pursuit of [[Creek]] Indian forces. | *[[1814]] – [[Andrew Jackson]] occupies [[Mobile]] and sends United States troops into Florida in pursuit of [[Creek]] Indian forces. | ||
+ | *[[1821]] – [[Andrew Jackson]] has former Spanish Governor [[José Callava]] imprisoned over the latter's withholding of certain documents during the [[transfer of Florida]]. | ||
*[[1881]] – [[Railroading]]: Construction begins on railroad bridges over [[Pensacola Bay]] and the [[Choctawhatchee River| Choctawhatchee]] and [[Apalachicola River]]s. | *[[1881]] – [[Railroading]]: Construction begins on railroad bridges over [[Pensacola Bay]] and the [[Choctawhatchee River| Choctawhatchee]] and [[Apalachicola River]]s. | ||
*[[1929]] – The [[Pensacola City Council]] votes to issue $250,000 in bonds for a [[Pensacola sewer system|sewer system]]. | *[[1929]] – The [[Pensacola City Council]] votes to issue $250,000 in bonds for a [[Pensacola sewer system|sewer system]]. |
Revision as of 14:17, 6 September 2009
Events
- 1814 – Andrew Jackson occupies Mobile and sends United States troops into Florida in pursuit of Creek Indian forces.
- 1821 – Andrew Jackson has former Spanish Governor José Callava imprisoned over the latter's withholding of certain documents during the transfer of Florida.
- 1881 – Railroading: Construction begins on railroad bridges over Pensacola Bay and the Choctawhatchee and Apalachicola Rivers.
- 1929 – The Pensacola City Council votes to issue $250,000 in bonds for a sewer system.