Records of the Spanish government in the Mariana Islands, 1678-1899, in Spanish
Records of the Spanish government in the Mariana Islands, 1678-1899, in Spanish
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Date
1678-1899
Call Numbers
MAV/FM4/4387-4398 Status: No longer available
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Physical Description
Contents
12 microfilm reels of textual records - positive
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The bulk of the material, divided into items, covers the period 1795-1898. An item by item guide at the beginning of Reel 1 is preceded by a 'Brief History', list of Military Commanders and Governors of Guam, 1668-1898 and 'Description of the Records' in English.
MAV/FM4/4387 Reel 1 contains:
1. Indexes of Reales Condulas sent to the Gov...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Records of the Spanish government in the Mariana Islands, 1678-1899, in Spanish
Notes
General note
Keyword subject:
Spain--Colonization--History.
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-178C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
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Originals in the Library of Congress, Washington D.C., U.S.A.
Administrative / Biographical history
From 1696-1821 the Mariana Islands, northern Micronesia were subordinate to the Viceroy of Mexico. After Mexican independence they became subject to the Captain-General of the Philippines. In 1898 Spanish rule ended when Guam was captured by the U.S.A. during the Spanish-American War. Since 1947 these islands have been administered by the United Na...
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Call Numbers
MAV/FM4/4387-4398 Status: No longer available
Record Identifier
1xqZozEY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqZozEY
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Reference code
910492
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