Contributions

  • Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives - Contributor

Publication

2000 - Primary Source Microfilm, Woodbridge, CT, Connecticut

Language

Spanish

Word Count

25,500 words, Guess

Page Count

102 pages

Physical Format

[microform]

Identifiers

Alternate Titles

  • Yale University collection of Latin American manuscripts
  • Andean collection.
  • Mexico collection.
  • Spain collection.
  • Brazil and Portugal collection.
  • Carribean collection.
  • Caribbean collection.
  • Central America collection.
  • Southern Cone collection.

Description

The collection contains some 184 manuscript volumes and unbound documents relating to the Spanish colonization of Latin America, dating from the 16th to early 20th centuries. Materials include correspondence, government documents (including reports, commissions, decrees, and awards), church documents, poetry and other writings on civil, military, economic, religious, and social topics. Materials originate from Spain; Mexico and Central America; the Caribbean; and South America, from Colombia south through the Andean region to Argentina and Paraguay. There is also 1 reel of material concerning Brazil, mostly thank you notes from the Emperor and Empress of Brazil to various Brazilian cardinals.

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