Casas, Bartolomé ˜de lasœ

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Birth 1484
Death 1566

Biographical notes:

John Bigelow (1854-1936) was an Army officer, professor of military science and author.

From the guide to the Christopher Columbus reproductions and notes, ca. 1492-ca. 1936, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Bartolomé de las Casas (1474-1566) was a Spanish missionary and historian who was opposed to the slavery and forced labor of the Indians of Spanish America. He traveled in Peru and Central America and served briefly as Bishop of Chiapas. His writings concern anthropological and historical matters in the New World.

From the guide to the Columbus journal abstract, 1492-1493, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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