Instruccion de gobierno / que el virrey de Nueva España conde de Revillagigedo dexó a su successor marques de Branciforte en 30 de junio de 1792 [i.e. 1794]. 1794.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Revillagigedo, Juan Vicente Güémez Pacheco de Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo, conde de, 1740-1799

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Juan Vicente Guémez Pacheco de Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo, the count of Revillagigedo, served as the Viceroy of Mexico during the late 18th century. From the description of Reglamento para el govierno que ha de observarse en el alumbrado de las Calles de Mexico, 1790, April 6-7. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 761929685 From the description of Letters to the Conde del Campo de Alange and Antonio Valdés y Bazán, 1793, Apr...

New Spain. Viceroy (1789-1794 : Revillagigedo)

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Fifty-second viceroy of New Spain, considered one of the most judicious and capable. During his five years in office, Revillagigedo made major improvements in the urban infrastructure of Mexico and other cities; he undertook important engineering projects such as roads and bridges; he developed the natural resources, agriculture and commerce of the area; and strengthened the public treasury. He was an important educational force, supporting scientific expeditions and org...

Branciforte, Miguel de la Grúa y Talamanca, marqués de, approximately 1755-1812

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Miguel de la Grúa y Talamanca is considered one of the most corrupt viceroys in the history of the New Spanish colonies. He served as viceroy from 1794-1798. From the description of Letter to Manuel Godoy, 1796, January 12. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 767532842 ...

Cortina, José Justo Gómez de la Cortina, conde de la, 1799-1860,

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