What I learned from this article was that around 1821-1865, there was a big disagreement about religion in Florida (slavery present). The main areas where this conflict occurred were in “Jackson, Gadsen, Leon, Jefferson, and Madison counties. Florida consisted of British and a Spanish colony and it was represented as “a haven for runaway slaves from the southern United States.” By 1821, planters had moved to the Middle Florida and had begun racial situations such as slave codes. This made the slave to try and disobey there masters and had led them into getting discipline from their masters. The planters had decided to have a religious ceremony
What I learned from this article was that around 1821-1865, there was a big disagreement about religion in Florida (slavery present). The main areas where this conflict occurred were in “Jackson, Gadsen, Leon, Jefferson, and Madison counties. Florida consisted of British and a Spanish colony and it was represented as “a haven for runaway slaves from the southern United States.” By 1821, planters had moved to the Middle Florida and had begun racial situations such as slave codes. This made the slave to try and disobey there masters and had led them into getting discipline from their masters. The planters had decided to have a religious ceremony