Mary Causten de Carvallo

Other names/titles:
Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

In September 1838 and January 1840 she wrote to her parents in Washington, USA, from Santiago de Chile regarding religious and social customs and traditions. She refers to Andrés Bello's wife as her good friend. She was also in contact with the Carrera family. (Vergara Quiroz, 193-194, 204-206)

She married Manuel Carvallo. (Silva Castro, Cartas, 66)

Life Events

Other	1838	She wrote letters to her family.
Other	1840	She wrote letters to her family.

References

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

Silva Castro, Raul, (1958), Prensa y periodismo en Chile (1812-1956)

Publications

Letter: Carta

Links

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Resource id #33 (46)

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