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{{Infobox Biography
| subject_name =Vicente Sebastián Pintado
| image_name =
| image_size =225px
| image_caption =
| date_of_birth =February [[1774]]
| place_of_birth =Santa Cruz de la Palma,<br/>Canary Islands
| date_of_death =[[1829]]
| place_of_death =Havana, Cuba
| occupation =Surveyor general, [[Spanish West Florida]]
| religion =
| spouse =
| parents =
| children =
}}
'''Vicente Sebastián Pintado''' is best known as the surveyor general of [[Spanish West Florida]], during which time he produced the [[Pintado plan]].
Pintado served as an officer in the Spanish military. From [[1794]]-[[1795]], Pintado served under [[Wikipedia:Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet|Carondelet]] in Spanish Lousiana, commanding a [[Wikipedia:Sloop|sloop]] on [[Wikipedia:Lake Ponchartrain|Lakes Ponchartrain]] and [[Wikipedia:Lake Borgne|Borgne]].<ref>[http://fusionmx.lib.uwf.edu/archon/?p=core/search&creatorid=122 UWF Special Collections]</ref>
From [[1796]]-[[1805]], he served as assistant surveyor of Spanish Louisiana. From [[1803]]-[[1805]] he also served as assistant surveyor of Spanish West Florida. In 1805 he became the surveyor general for Spanish West Florida, a position he held until [[1817]], at which time he transferred to Havana, Cuba.
The [[Wikipedia:Library of Congress|Library of Congress]] maintains the Vicente Sebastián Pintado Papers, a collection of 1,500 items including "correspondence, bills of sale, court transcripts, testimonies, surveys, notebooks, plats, land grants, maps, petitions, and other papers relating principally to Pintado's duties as alcalde, commandant, and surveyor general."<ref>[http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/text/pintado.html Vicente Sebastián Pintado Papers (Library of Congress)]</ref>
==Personal life==
Pintado married [[Maria Teresa Eulalia Balderas]] in [[1816]].
==References==
<small><references/></ref>
{{bio-stub}}
| subject_name =Vicente Sebastián Pintado
| image_name =
| image_size =225px
| image_caption =
| date_of_birth =February [[1774]]
| place_of_birth =Santa Cruz de la Palma,<br/>Canary Islands
| date_of_death =[[1829]]
| place_of_death =Havana, Cuba
| occupation =Surveyor general, [[Spanish West Florida]]
| religion =
| spouse =
| parents =
| children =
}}
'''Vicente Sebastián Pintado''' is best known as the surveyor general of [[Spanish West Florida]], during which time he produced the [[Pintado plan]].
Pintado served as an officer in the Spanish military. From [[1794]]-[[1795]], Pintado served under [[Wikipedia:Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet|Carondelet]] in Spanish Lousiana, commanding a [[Wikipedia:Sloop|sloop]] on [[Wikipedia:Lake Ponchartrain|Lakes Ponchartrain]] and [[Wikipedia:Lake Borgne|Borgne]].<ref>[http://fusionmx.lib.uwf.edu/archon/?p=core/search&creatorid=122 UWF Special Collections]</ref>
From [[1796]]-[[1805]], he served as assistant surveyor of Spanish Louisiana. From [[1803]]-[[1805]] he also served as assistant surveyor of Spanish West Florida. In 1805 he became the surveyor general for Spanish West Florida, a position he held until [[1817]], at which time he transferred to Havana, Cuba.
The [[Wikipedia:Library of Congress|Library of Congress]] maintains the Vicente Sebastián Pintado Papers, a collection of 1,500 items including "correspondence, bills of sale, court transcripts, testimonies, surveys, notebooks, plats, land grants, maps, petitions, and other papers relating principally to Pintado's duties as alcalde, commandant, and surveyor general."<ref>[http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/text/pintado.html Vicente Sebastián Pintado Papers (Library of Congress)]</ref>
==Personal life==
Pintado married [[Maria Teresa Eulalia Balderas]] in [[1816]].
==References==
<small><references/></ref>
{{bio-stub}}
