Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1820 | - | Ciudad Bolívar | - | Unknown | - | She wrote a letter from Puerto España, possibly in Angostura, to Josefa Afandor on 3 April 1820. |
Connections:
Women, wrote lettersTexts:
1820 - Extract of letter to Josefa Afanador that was published in Gaceta de Caracas.
Biography:
Possibly from Puerto España, Angostura, on 3 April 1820 she wrote a letter from Puerto España to Josefa Afanador. She is described as well known in these provinces for her "pretendida ilustración". The letter was quoted in the Gaceta de Caracas. (Gaceta de Caracas, 31/5/1820, p.2372.)
Related to Dorotea Navas?
References:
Pérez Vila, Manuel (editor). (1983) Gaceta de Caracas