Documents pertaining to the struggle between Spain and Portugal for control in the Río de la Plata region 1775-1778.

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Documents pertaining to the struggle between Spain and Portugal for control in the Río de la Plata region 1775-1778.

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Diary excerpts, letters, and other documents pertaining to the struggle between Spain and Portugal for control of the Río de la Plata region, and principally to the major Spanish military offensive of 1776-1777 led by Pedro de Cevallos and the marqués de Casa Tilly against the Portuguese in Santa Catarina Island off the southern coast of Brazil and Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay.

4 items ([37] leaves, bound) ; 21 cm.

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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...

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Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-1788

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Carlos (Charles) III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to 1788. He was a successful King who did well reorganizing domestic affairs, but did not have the same luck with foreign policy. From the description of Letter to José de Gálvez, 1765, March 14. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 755815435 ...

Cevallos, Pedro de, 1715-1778

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Ricla, conde de.

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Ocantas, Ignacio.

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Priego, conde de.

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Salcedo, Luis Fernandez

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Portugal. 1778 March 24.

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Sandino, Juan.

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Clemencín, Diego 1765-1834

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Echevarría, Juan de.

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Casa Tilly, marqués de.

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