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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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2. Add MS 36314-36353

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VENEZUELA, PAPERS: a collection of transcripts of official letters and documents relating to the occupation by the Spaniards of Trinidad, Margarita, Guiana, Venezuela and other adjacent provinces and islands of Central and South America, and to their differences there with the English, Dutch. French and Portuguese; 1530-1824. Mostly in Spanish. Forty volumes. Folio. The originals, with a few exceptions, are preserved in the Spanish Archives, and the transcripts were made for the British Gove...
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Venezuela, S. America: Official papers relating to: 1530-1824. Spain, General: The Venezuela papers, relating to the occupation of Trinidad, Margarita, Guiana, Venezuela, etc.: 1530-1824. Portugal: The Venezuela Papers, relating to Portuguese occupation of portions of Central and South America...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1530-1824
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40 items

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. V. (fr. 323). 1601-1604. 1. The Council of the Indies to the king, on the resort of Flemish, French, and English to the salt-mine in the bay of Fregas, or Refriegas, near Araya, with enclosures; Madrid, 8 Jan. 1601. f. 1. With an Engl. translation (f. 15.) 2. Diego Suare...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1601-1604
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1 item

7. Add MS 36319

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. VI. (ff.309). 1605-1611. 1. Diego Suarez de Amaya, Governor of Cumana, to the king, on a treaty made with the cannibal Caribs, suggesting the peopling of the new city of Nueba Ecija, etc.; Cumana, 24 May, 1605. With enclosures. f. 1. 2. The same to the same, on the exp...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1605-1611
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1 item

8. Add MS 36320

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. VII. (ff. 373). 1612-1618. 1. The Council of War of the Indies to the king, as to sending the La Plata fleet to Trinidad to dislodge the enemy's ships there, etc., with enclosures; Madrid, 24 Mar. 1612. f. 1. 2. Royal orders to Geronimo de Portugal y Cordova, Capt. Gen...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Spanish
Date Range:
1612-1618
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1 item

9. Add MS 36321

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. VIII. (ff. 402). 1619-1625. 1. The Council of the Indies to the king, on the capture of Santo Tome by Sir Walter Ralegh in " last Jan. 1618, " and subsequent events, and requesting aid for its fortification and defence; [1618-1619]. Copied from a printed sheet. f. 1. 2....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1619-1625
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1 item

10. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1626-1634
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1 item