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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1815 | - | Caracas | - | Royalist | - | In December 1815 she donated 30 pesos to the royalists. |
| 1816 | - | Caracas | - | Unknown | - | In October 1816 an undated letter to her from a "suspicious person" was intercepted. The author of the letter was condemned to exile, but she was found innocent and was absolved |
Connections:
Women made forced loans to royalists (Venezuela)Biography:
From Caracas, in December 1815 she was forced to donate 10 pesos to the royalist treasury. (Gaceta de Caracas, 3/1/1816, p.10)
In October 1816 an undated letter to her from a "suspicious person" was intercepted. The author of the letter was condemned to exile, but she was found innocent and was absolved. (Gaceta de Caracas, 13/11/1816, pp.801-803.)
References:
Pérez Vila, Manuel (editor). (1983) Gaceta de Caracas