What year did Kingsley pledge allegiance to Spain?
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1803
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1810
Answer
In 1803, Kingsley pledged allegiance to Spain. This was because the Spanish government had offered him a position as governor of Louisiana, which was then a Spanish colony. Kingsley had been working for the British government in Louisiana, but he was unhappy with the way that the British were treating the territory.
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