Correspondence with the marqués de Montealegre, 1774-1775.

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Correspondence with the marqués de Montealegre, 1774-1775.

These two letters concern exploration and missionary work in Mexico and California. HM 24690, dated December 27, 1774, is from de Gamboa to the marqués. HM 24691, dated April 11, 1775, is from the marqués to de Gamboa. In Spanish.

2 letters, 30 cm., 4 pages total, A.L.S.

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Gamboa, Francisco Javier ˜deœ 1717-1794

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Francisco de Gamboa was a native Mexican who was lauded as the foremost Mexican lawyer of his time, as well as an expert on mining and geology. He is credited with creating the basis of mining law for New Spain. From the description of Correspondence with the marqués de Montealegre, 1774-1775. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 760905887 From the description of Letter to Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa, 1769, February 15. (Hu...

Montealegre, Marqués de.

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