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Statistical overview of the newly-established democratic republic of Bolivia. Sections detail its territory, government, land and political division, judicial system, economical and fiscal system, military, church, population, civil rights and laws, agriculture, mining, farming, construction, manufacturing industry, trade, infrastructure and state revenue, with land and hydrographical overviews of the nine departments

Juan Ignacio Alviso, who arrived in California in 1776 with the Anza expedition, was an important figure in the history of Mission Santa Clara. He was the foreman during the construction of the fifth Mission compound as well as the government's administrator for Mission Santa Clara in the years 1840-1842. Alviso presented his will to the notary of Mission Santa Clara in 1848, bequeathing to his family his Mission Santa Clara house, hundreds of livestock, as well as his extensive ranch Rincón de los Esteros (granted to Alviso by governor Alvarado). ; Juan Ignacio Alviso, who arrived in California in 1776 with the Anza expedition, was an important figure in the history of Mission Santa Clara. He was the foreman during the construction of the fifth Mission compound as well as the government's administrator for Mission Santa Clara in the years 1840-1842. Alviso presented his will to the notary of Mission Santa Clara in 1848, bequeathing to his family his Mission Santa Clara house, hundreds of livestock, as well as his extensive ranch Rincón de los Esteros (granted to Alviso by governor Alvarado).

U.S. Congressional publication, 3 pp. ; The U.S. Serial set is a specially bound, consecutively numbered version of all House and Senate reports and documents. Many of the government documents in the Americas archive come originally from the U.S. Serial set, although were bound together at some later point into the collection that is now represented in this collection.

Folio. Handwritten copy, English, with Spanish on verso, countersigned by Lewis Cass as Secretary of State.

The Editor proposes to consider in succession three great and important subjects: The recognition of Colombia by the States of Europe, and particularly by Britain; the loan lately raised for that country in London; and the immense advantages which it presents to colonists from Britain.

Article discussing the influence of the dictatorship of Paraguay by José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco upon that of Buenos Aires by Juan Manuel José Domingo Ortiz de Rosas. This is a translation of an article originally published in the 'Gaceta Mercantil', July 22 1846, and of observations on the article, originally published in the 'Comercio del Plata', August 3, 4 and 5 1846

Chapter I. Introduction ; classification of colonies ; oppression of spanish colonies ; comparison between colonies of England and Spain ; attempts of Miranda ; revolution in Venezuela ; earthquake at Caracas ; death of Miranda ; revolutionary war ; Morillo ; his sanguinary conduct ; battles of Bargas and Boyacá ; armistice ; battle of Carabobo ; capture of Maracaybo ; Bolívar -- Chapter II : narrative of a Campaign ; english expeditions ; colonels hippisley, Macdonald, Wilson, Skene, Cambell, Gilmour, Elsom ; generals english, Macgregor, D´Evereux -- Chapter III : union of New Granada and Venezuela ; Republic of Colombia ; its constitution ; laws relative to comerce and finance ; encouragement to settlers ; agricultural company ; exclusive privileges ; steam-boats on the Magdalena ; the Orinoco ; the lake of Maracaybo ; sociedad emprendadora -- Chapter IV : territorial divisions of Colombia ; population of provinces ; congress ; army ; navy ; privateers ; Cuba ; foreign and domestic debt -- Chapter V : natural wealth of Colombia ; cordilleras ; their effect upon character of population ; and climate ; agriculture ; cacao ; coffee ; indigo ; cotton ; tobacco ; dyewoods ; rice ; sugar ; whet ; pastoral wealt ; cultivation of the vine ; obstructions to agricultural industry -- Chapter VI : mineral productions of Colombia ; gold ; silver ; platina ; mercury ; cooper ; lead ; iron ; coal ; rock-salt ; mining companies : Bolívar ; Colombian ; Carthagena ; and Anglo-Colombian ; pearl fishery ; conclusion ; 336 p.

Discussion of the objections of Buenos Aires to General Urquiza's National Constitution, the uniting of the provinces and the principle of the Argentine national sovereignty, and the treatises of free navigation of inland rivers flowing into the Plata

Record of the arms and saddlery taken by each individual on an expedition marching from Goliad, Bejar to the capital of Monclova. Tabular record, 2 pp. (Handwritten Roster)

List of names, with annotations and figures, relating to the expedition from Goliad, Bexar, to the capital of Monclova. 2 pp. (handwritten roster)

Obra biográfica de Simón Bolívar, en donde se narran todas sus actividades militares durante la década de 1810. También se incluyen algunos datos estadísticos, demográficos y de la educación de la Nueva Granada para finales de la década de 1820. Por último se presentan algunos datos biográficos de Louis Brion, Francisco de Paula Santander, Francisco Antonio Zea, José Antonio Páez y Juan Bautista Arismendi.

Commentary on the actions and inactions of foreign citizens and diplomatic agents in the Rio de la Plata, including Commodore Purvis, the writings of Sir Woodbine Parish and publications of the 'British Packet' and 'Gazette Mercantile', and the social and economic conditions and consequences of the government of Juan Manuel José Domingo Ortiz de Rosas, including relations, trade and immigration between the Rio de la Plata, Europe and North America. Possible author, Florencio Varela

Vol. 2- with title: Continuacio̲n del informe sobre los adelantos de la Comisio̲n de Historia en el Archivo de Simancas. ; 2. pt. Trata de la artilleri̲a e̲ ingenieros en el siglo XVI. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Translation of Essai politique sur le royaume de la Nouvelle Espagne. ; Mode of access: Internet.