“Keeping Tabs”: Spanish Consular Activities in Key West, 1829–70

IF 0.2 Q4 LAW

British Journal of American Legal Studies Pub Date : 2023-09-01 DOI:10.2478/bjals-2023-0027

Sean T. Perrone

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Abstract

Abstract This essay describes the work of Spain's consuls in Key West between 1829 and 1870. Although Spain sold Florida to the United States in 1821, it retained a keen interest in Key West (primarily due to the city's proximity to Cuba). As their country's “eyes and ears,” Spain's consuls were expected to keep their superiors in Madrid briefed on the latest developments, a task they pursued with vigor.

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“保持警惕”：西班牙在基韦斯特的领事活动，1829-70

摘要本文描述了1829年至1870年间西班牙驻基韦斯特领事的工作。尽管西班牙在1821年将佛罗里达出售给了美国，但它对基韦斯特仍保持着浓厚的兴趣（主要是因为该市靠近古巴）。作为西班牙的“耳目”，西班牙领事们被要求随时向他们在马德里的上级通报最新进展，这是他们精力充沛地完成的任务。

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期刊介绍： The British Journal of American Legal Studies is a scholarly journal which publishes articles of interest to the Anglo-American legal community. Submissions are invited from academics and practitioners on both sides of the Atlantic on all aspects of constitutional law having relevance to the United States, including human rights, legal and political theory, socio-legal studies and legal history. International, comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives are particularly welcome. All submissions will be peer-refereed through anonymous referee processes.