Records, 1777-1818.

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Records, 1777-1818.

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Blueprint copies of typewritten transcripts from the Bernardo de Galvez letter books (1777-1781), the Florida correspondence (1785-1818), and the Tribunal de Cuentas series in the Archivo Nacional de Cuba at Havana, dealing with the Spanish regime in Florida and Louisiana. There is information on colonial, Indian, and commercial affairs, the importation of slaves, relations with the Americans, and the trading operations of Panton, Leslie and Company. Most of the papers are in Spanish, but there is an English calendar of the collection (Box 5) and some of the transcripts are translated into English.

1.3 c.f. (4 black boxes, 1 card file box)

eng,

spa,

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6846902

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Archivo Nacional de Cuba.

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Panton, Leslie and Company.

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Gálvez, Bernardo de, 1746-1786

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Bernardo de Gálvez, born in Marchavariaya, Spain, July 23, 1846, to Matias de Gálvez and Josefa Gallardo Madrid, served as a Spanish military officer and as the fourth Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana. From the description of Bernardo de Gálvez letter, 1779. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70831364 Spanish governor of Louisiana. From the description of Bernardo de Gálvez letter, 1778 July 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154690371 ...