Complex sentence: The first session of Florida's Legislative Council--as a territory of the United States--met on July 22,1822 at Pensacola and members from St. Augustine traveled fifty-nine days by water to attend.
Split into simpler sentences: The first session of Florida's Legislative Council--as a territory of the United States--met on July 22,1822 at Pensacola. Members from St. Augustine traveled fifty-nine days by water to attend.