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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 36314-36353 Language English Place River Amazon, South America

1. Add MS 36314

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. I. (fr. 245). 1530-1584. 1. Royal Privilege to Antonio Sedeño, Contador of the island of Sane Juan, to build a fortress in the island of La Trinydad and to be governor thereof for twenty years; Madrid, 12 July, 1530. f. 1. Followed (f. 8) by an undated petition of Sedeño...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
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1530-1584
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1 item

2. Add MS 36315

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. II. (ff. 292). 1585-1591. 1. Doctor Francisco Guillen Chapano to the king, giving news of Capt. Antonio de Berrio, who has explored " La Guayana que llaman el dorado," with a report by Alonso de Pontes, who made the journey from the R. Ariporo to the R. Meta; Santa Fe, 2...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1585-1591
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1 item

3. Add MS 36316

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. III. (ff. 296). 1592-1595. 1. The Licenciate Manso de Contreras, Governor of Santa Marta, to the king, on troubles with privateers, the condition of Margarita, and the pearl-fishery; Margarita, 4 June, 1592. f. i. 2. Notarial record of the proceedings of Domingo de Ver...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1592-1595
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1 item

4. Add MS 36317

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. IV. (ff. 394). 1596-1600. 1. The Council of the Indies to the king, enclosing (a) a letter from Dr. Pedro Gutierrez Florez, at Seville, 5 Jan., on a reported action with the English, perhaps under Drake, near Pernambuco, and (b) a declaration of Fer-nan Rodriguez Pereyra...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1596-1600
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1 item

5. Add MS 36322

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. IX. (fr. 258). 1626-1634. 1. The Council of War to the king, with news that the Dutch West Indian Company were sending a fleet to the W. Indies and Brazil; Madrid, 23 June, 1626. f. 1. With an Engl. translation (f. 5). 2. The Council of the Indies to the king, on a des...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1626-1634
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1 item

6. Add MS 36326

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. XIII. (ff. 322). 1640-1644. 1. Depositions, taken by order of Martin de Saavedra y Guzman, Governor, etc., of New Granada, concerning the relief of Santo Tome de Guayana; Santa Fé, 11-13 Jan. 1640. f. 1. 2. Martin de Saavedra y Guzman to the king, charging Diego Lopez ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1640-1644
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1 item