Déclaration du Roi, qui accorde de nouveaux privilèges, pour la protection du commerce de la Louisiane, 1782 Jan 22.

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Déclaration du Roi, qui accorde de nouveaux privilèges, pour la protection du commerce de la Louisiane, 1782 Jan 22.

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A royal declaration issued by Joseph de Galvez, the Spanish secretary of state, and executed in a secretarial hand, that grants new privileges to protect Louisiana commerce. This manuscript copy was probably sent to the colony of Louisiana to be printed and circulated. The new regulations relaxed restrictions on trade with France, eliminated or reduced duties on goods from Spain, permitted the importation of slaves and reduced other duties.

1 item (7 p.) ; 37 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8017846

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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