Florida Purchase Treaty

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:affects End of Spanish claims in Florida
gptkbp:consequences Increased U. S. influence in the Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on American culture and identity
gptkbp:date 1819
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Established formal relations between U. S. and Spain
gptkbp:economic_impact Access to resources in Florida
gptkbp:historical_context Post-War of 1812
gptkbp:historical_debate Debate over the morality of territorial expansion
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Luis_de_Onís
gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
Spanish diplomats
gptkbp:historical_significance Facilitated U. S. expansion southward
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Florida Purchase Treaty
gptkbp:impact Expansion of United States territory
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
gptkbp:legal_framework Framework for future territorial acquisitions
gptkbp:legal_status gptkb:international_treaties
gptkbp:negotiated_by gptkb:Luis_de_Onís
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkbp:next_event Florida statehood
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Adams-Onís_Treaty
gptkbp:public_perception Mixed reactions in the U. S.
gptkbp:purpose Acquire Florida from Spain
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:United_States_Senate
July 17, 1821
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:First_Seminole_War
gptkbp:related_to Spanish-American relations
gptkbp:result Transfer of Florida to the United States
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
February 22, 1819
gptkbp:territorial_negotiation Diplomatic negotiations between U. S. and Spain
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Florida_Territory
gptkb:Florida
United States and Spain
gptkbp:treaty English and Spanish
In force
Establishment of trade relations
Transfer of land
Bilateral treaty
Assurance of property rights
Cession of Florida to the U. S.
Establishment of a U. S. territorial government in Florida
End of slave trade in Florida
Guarantee of civil rights for inhabitants
Payment of $5 million
Protection of Native American rights in Florida
Protection of Spanish citizens in Florida
Recognition of U. S. sovereignty
Settlement of boundary disputes
Settlement of claims against Spain
Withdrawal of Spanish troops from Florida
Establishment of a boundary between U. S. and Spanish territories.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3