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1785 Thomas Brown, the second governor of Florida (October 1-October 3, 1853) was born in Westmoreland, VA.

1792 Richard Keith Call, the third (March 1836) and fifth (March 1841) territorial governor of Florida was born in Pittsfield, Prince George County, VA.

1820 The Adams-Onis Treaty transferring title of Florida to the United States was signed by the King of Spain.