Instruction reservada del Rno. De N.E.: que el Exmo. Sor Conde de Revillagigedo dio a su subceso el Exmo. Sor Marques de Branciforto

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Instruccion reservada del Rno. de N.E.

Instruccion reservada del Rno. de N.E.

Collection area: Borderlands

Collection dates: 1794

About this collection

Manuscript written in Mexico in secretarial hand, of secret instructions from the Viceroy Count de Revillagigedo to his successor, D. Rafael Bachiller y Mena, the Marquis of Branciforte. It concerns events that occurred during Revillagigedo's term of office, what he had done, and what remained to be done. There are 1,422 entries and an index at the end. Dated June 30, 1794.

Bound in calf with marble boards.

Historical background

Fifty-second Viceroy of New Spain.

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