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Francisco Collell was a Spanish military official and politician who served as interim governor of West Florida between October 1810 and February 1811. He was also sub-lieutenant and Commandant of Galvez Town, Louisiana. ==Biography== Francisco Collell joined to Spanish Army in his youth, place where he stressed, obtaining the commandant title.〔(150 Years - Colyell Baptist Church ). Posted in July 29, 2009. Retrieved in July 15, 2014, to 1:21pm.〕 After allowing his troops overland to displace Fort Stoddert in January 1811, in June this year, Collell refused to allow the shipment of supplies north to that place (but then Captain John Shaw, who commanded the squadron from New Orleans, sent the squad Bainbridge, to send supplies forcibly if necessary).〔 Smith, Gene A. (2000). (Thomas Ap Catesby Jones: Commodore of Manifest Destiny ). Page 18.〕 In 1779, after being promoted as sub-lieutenant - while he maintained the Commandant title - of Galvez Town, Louisiana, ''Collell laying out land lots and constructing houses'' in the city to the Spanish (Canarians) settlers.〔Mann, Rob. (Plazas and Power: Canary Islanders at Galveztown ). Academia. Page 52.〕 He participated and led strikes poor people and sent equipment to cure diseases of Canarians in Galvez Town. In addition, he tried to solve hunger, floods and malaria diseases in the city.〔Federal Writers Project (Third Printing: 1945). (Louisiana: A Guide to the State ). Louisiana State University. Page 542.〕 Francisco Collell was appointed interim Governor of West Florida in October 1810 and he maintained the office until February 1811, where he was replaced by Francisco de San Maxent.〔Ben Cahoon. (U.S. States F-K ).〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Francisco Collell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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