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 ; 3 containers ; 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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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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Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007007 |
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LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection:
http://lccn.loc.gov/mm81017376 |
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