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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:
| 1816 | - | Caracas | - | Unknown | - | In January 1816 she negotiated a lower forced loan to the royalists. |
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Women made forced loans to royalists (Venezuela)Biography:
From Caracas, in January 1816 she and Francisco de Saavedra, as tutors and healers of Pablo Moreno Quintana, were told to give a forced loan of 40 pesos to the royalists. They protested and offered a lesser sum. (Gaceta de Caracas, 24/1/1816, p.448)
References:
Pérez Vila, Manuel (editor). (1983) Gaceta de Caracas