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9. How did Florida become a haven for escaped slaves?

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Some formed the spanish military- Black militia governor Manuel de Mortiano granted them land north of St. augustine they built and gathered Fort Mose. Florida became a tradition of serving a sanctuary for escaped slaves.
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