Dolores Aráoz de Carrera

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: White

Biographical details

The daughter of Francisco de Borja Aráoz and Damiana Carrera, cousin of Javiera Carrera. She married Manuel de Figuera y Polo in 1810. In October 1789 she wrote to her father from the Monasterio de las Augustinas, Santiago de Chile, where she was being taught. She wrote to Javiera Carrera in the 1810s. (Vergara Quiroz, 42-43, 81-82)

Life Events

Other	1789	She was educated at the Monasterio de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile.
Other	1810	She wrote to Javiera Carrera in the 1810s.

References

Vergara Quiroz, Sergio, (1987), Cartas de mujeres en Chile, 1630-1885

Publications

Letter: Carta

Links

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