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El rey Carlos III, en carta del 26 de Mayo de 1771, dirigida al Comisario General de Indias de la Orden de San Francisco, señalaba los objetivos de la Visita que en esos momentos se proponía adelantar a las diferentes comunidades religiosas, est[...]texto impreso
This article examines the representations of and practices regarding precious stones during the first two and a half decades of Castilian expansion in America, in light of the printed sources of the period, especially De Orbe Novo Decades by Pet[...]texto impreso
In 1824. toward the end of the Wars of Independence (1820-1825), Hiram Paulding, an English traveler reached Peru's Central Highlands. One ofhis stops was at the small town [villorio] of Gulcán, where he met its Gobernador and Alcalde.texto impreso
Tovar Pinzón, Hermes ; Álvarez, Víctor ; Melo, Jorge Orlando ; Meisel Roca, Adolfo | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia | 1997-12-26Mesa Redonda en la que participaron los profesores Víctor Álvarez M., Jorge Orlando Melo, Adolfo Meisel y Hermes Tovar, celebrada el 24 de abril de 1997 con motivo de la inauguración del Centro de Investigaciones de Historia Colonial.texto impreso
The text presented aims to analyze the construction process of the Cathedral of Santa Marta during the eighteenth century. Although a series of necessary antecedents will be raised to clarify what happened during the 18th century, the interventi[...]texto impreso
The purpose of this article is to establish the general outlines of the organization of the production of wealth in the Grão-Pará during the Pombal period, taking into account the various characters intervening in the process: indians, mestizos,[...]texto impreso
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This paper studies the daily lives of those hundreds of men from different areas of New Spain (and even other areas of the Indian space) that were ostracized and sent periodically from the port of Acapulco (New Spain) to the Philippines and the [...]texto impreso
. En el Perú nadie se definiría como racista. Sin embargo, las categorías raciales no sólo tiñen sino que a veces condicionan nuestra percepción social. Están presentes en la conformación de grupos profesionales, en los mensajes que transmiten l[...]texto impreso
This article show how during 1750 and 1810, the slaves in Santiago de Cali, searched their freedom using a type of common law, his own money and legal instruments of the Spanish laws. The restraint (coartación) was one of the ways that slaves us[...]texto impreso
Based on the analysis of the population composition of Santa María valley (Argentine Northwest) during the 18th century, the aim of this paper is to rethink the problem of socio-ethnic classifications. In that sense, while focusing our proposal [...]texto impreso
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This article offers a detailed analysis of the complex foreign policy program of the Supreme Junta of Quito in 1809. It also examines the means used by the revolutionary authorities in order to put the program into practice, and the reasons of t[...]texto impreso
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This article analyzes an alboroto (uprising) in a new town in the periphery of the diocese of Buenos Aires at the end of the eighteenth century: Gualeguay, in the Entre Ríos southeast. This article focuses in some of the procedures and discourse[...]texto impreso
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This article is the result of a doctoral thesis research conducted in several colonial archives about Jesuit Missions on the eastern frontier of the New Kingdom of Granada during the 17th and 18th centuries. The objective is to understand how th[...]texto impreso
This work compares the arguments of a university cloister on the no necessity of the clergy to receive university degrees, with the request of a bishop to turn its seminary into university. Although the cloister denied that the clergymen needed [...]texto impreso
En el siglo XVI Felipe II creó el Tribunal de la Inquisición de Lima cuya jurisdicción era continental. Tal amplitud jurisdiccional hizo que fuera incapaz de atender debidamente todos los casos de su competencia. Ésta fue una de las razones para[...]texto impreso
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This article explores the role of land inspections ( visitas a la tierra ) in the creation of indigenous territories in a peripheral area of Nueva Granada known as Vega de Supía (present-day Riosucio and Supía, Caldas). It claims that whereas ea[...]texto impreso
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da Silva Lima, Alam ; Chambouleyron, Rafael ; Camargo Igliori, Danilo | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia | 2009-08-14This article analyses how the absence of metallic currency influenced the economy and society of Portuguese colonial Amazonia (from the mid-17th until the mid-18th (centuries). It also focuses on the reasons why the Crown forbade the use of meta[...]texto impreso
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On the basis of the study of the proceedings of a trial started by a slave woman and her husband against the family of her dead master, and of the contradictions emerging from the litigants’ declarations, this article intends to make some reflec[...]texto impreso
Setting a new method of interpretation for the study of the Colonial economy, this article analyzes the correlation between slave exploitation and the economic characterization of the New Granada during 17th century. This explanation model is su[...]texto impreso
This article explain why the habitants of Eastern border in New Spain did not choose the armed struggle as their main strategy to confront the colonial power. It suggests that the habitants of the four provinces took advantage of living in a bor[...]texto impreso
This paper focuses on the social dynamics of the deserters from the Blandengues armed force in the three last decades of the 18th century. As Buenos Aires struggled to manage multiple frontiers, the local interests overlapped with those of the m[...]texto impreso
This work examines the relationship between social history and the history of the Church and religiosity taking New Spain as an example. More than an exhaustive analysis, we have focused on the dominant trends during the last two decades of the [...]texto impreso
This paper studies a brief period of time since the arrival of the first printing press to the Kingdom of Chile until the end of the “Patria Nueva” (New Nation) in 1823. Due to its brevity, this period allows us to understand which cultural prac[...]texto impreso
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This text seeks to analyze, in a comparative manner, the ways in which the inquisitorial proceedings were presented against the Solicitantes in the courts of the Spanish Inquisition in America during the seventeenth century, in a context where t[...]texto impreso
This article deals, on a preliminary level, with the compilation and analysis of the legislation promoted in Sonora for the government of the indians since 1830, when the state of Sonora was created. The analysis ends in 1853, year in which the [...]texto impreso
This essay analyzes a case study illustrating the reception of the Subaltern Studies analytical perspective, originally developed by the Indian Subaltern Studies Group, by Latin American scholars, and especially, by the Latin American Subaltern [...]texto impreso
Currently the argument that a war juncture serves to appreciate the interests and motivations of the social groups involved in it, is key to the study processes of the independence in Latin America. In that sense, this research analyzes the war [...]texto impreso
Durante la larga presencia de España en América pocos temas ocuparon mayor atención de las autoridades que el trato dispensado a los indios y lo relacionado con el servicio personal, que si por un lado prueba la limitada eficacia de la legislaci[...]texto impreso
This essay outlines the demographic history of the Jesuit missions of Paraguay, offering new insights based on a comparative approach. It argues that demographic patterns in the Guarani missions were unique, when compared to missions on other fr[...]texto impreso
This article examines the extended legal corpus cited in a Memorial addressed to the king, written by an enlightened soldier at the end of the 18th century, whose purpose is to protest against the persecution of a few Creoles suspected of collab[...]texto impreso
Vega, Alejandra ; Guerra Araya, Natalie | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia | 2015-03-16This article discusses the dressing practices of indigenous women and babies, more specifically, the use of garments identified as chumpi or girdles. The analysis focuses on the cities of Potosí and La Plata, between the 16th and 17th centuries[...]texto impreso
The purpose of this article is to study the changes and continuities of taxation in Caracas between 1750 and 1845, caused by government policy and economic activities of the city. As a result of this, it has been found that the dependence on cu[...]texto impreso
This paper addresses the process of extinction of the “resguardo” of Sogamoso and the creation of the parish of white people between 1777 and 1810. Following two spots: the progressive miscegenation, which consolidated the neighbors as an emergi[...]texto impreso
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After the second half of the 18th century, a series of prints called Stranger’s Guides were printed for the first time in Spanish America. These were small directories that registered the Spanish administration’s structure in America, and which [...]