Draft:Gomez, Florida

Gomez is an area of Florida named for a Spanish land grant.

Don Eusobie M. Gomez. Merchant shipper{{cite web | url=https://www.tcpalm.com/story/specialty-publications/your-news/martin-county/reader-submitted/2018/12/31/brief-history-hobe-sound-historical-vignettes/1013470002/ | title=A brief history of the one and only Hobe Sound | Historical Vignettes }}

He and Antonio Álvarez recorded an official account of promulgation of the East Florida Constitution of 1812 for governor Sebastian Kindelán.{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ViskCQAAQBAJ&dq=eusebio.maria.gomez&pg=PA201 | title=The Rise of Constitutional Government in the Iberian Atlantic World: The Impact of the Cádiz Constitution of 1812 | isbn=978-0-8173-1856-7 | last1=Eastman | first1=Scott | last2=Perea | first2=Natalia Sobrevilla | date=15 June 2015 | publisher=University of Alabama Press }}

https://books.google.com/books?id=5xS7FoD3cSAC&dq=eusebio.maria.gomez&pg=PA270

Eusebio Maria Gomez https://www.fws.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Hobe_Sound_CCP.pdf

https://www.townofjupiterisland.com/184/History

https://books.google.com/books?id=t5hxDwAAQBAJ&dq=gomez+florida+martin+county&pg=PT153

Gomez was involved in a Florida Territorial Court case that made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.{{cite web | url=https://ballotpedia.org/THE_UNITED_STATES,_APPELLANTS_v._EUSEBIO_M._GOMEZ_(1834) | title=THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS v. EUSEBIO M. GOMEZ (1834) }} The case involved a concession of 12,000 acres of land on Jupiter Island granted July 16, 1815.{{cite web | url=https://m.openjurist.org/33/us/477/the-united-states-v-eusebio-m-gomez | title=33 US 477 the United States v. Eusebio M Gomez | date=1834 | volume=US | issue=33 | page=477 }}

https://books.google.com/books/about/Jupiter_Island_a_Grant_from_the_Spanish.html?id=PD4CGwAACAAJ

Chester Merrill Withington (born 1881){{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CKUhAQAAIAAJ&dq=Chester+Merrill+Withington&pg=RA1-PA1064 | title=Catalog of Copyright Entries. New Series: 1930 | date=1931 }} Author?{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_awpAQAAMAAJ&dq=Chester+Merrill+Withington&pg=RA1-PA112 | title=The SAR Magazine | date=1922 }}

Weirdly Jupiter Island and Jupiter Island, Florida make no mention of Gomez and neither entry appears to have a history section.

https://hobesoundbeachshop.com/pdf/TurtleTimes_3-1.pdf page 7

Alexander Hamilton sued him.{{cite web | url=https://www.floridamemory.com/discover/historical_records/spanishlandgrants/wpa6.php | title=Florida Memory • WPA History of the Spanish Land Grants }}

https://books.google.com/books?id=JXWPTTIJ8HgC&dq=eusebio.maria.gomez&pg=PA798