| Title | Archivo Nacional de Cuba collection pertaining to Spanish colonial rule in Louisiana and the Floridas, 1770-1911 |
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| Span Dates | 1770-1911 |
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| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1770-1805) |
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| ID No. | MSS17376 |
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| Creator | Archivo Nacional de Cuba |
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| Extent | 800 items |
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| Extent | 3 containers |
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| Extent | 1.2 linear feet |
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| Language |
Collection material in
English and
Spanish
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| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007007 |
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| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm81017376 |
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| Summary | Transcripts of material found in the Cuban national archives pertaining to Spanish colonial rule in Louisiana and the Floridas. Includes correspondence of the Spanish governor of Louisiana, Bernardo de Gálvez, correspondence of British traders operating under Spanish protection, in particular William Panton, material concerning commerce and political relations with the local Indian tribes, Spain’s part in the American revolution and relations with the newly independent states, and miscellaneous documents, government orders, and land grants. |
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