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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: White
Events:
| 1782 | - | Santiago de Chile | - | Unknown | - | She was living here and wrote to her cousin on 2 May 1782. |
Connections:
Carrera FamilyTexts:
1782 - Letter to her cousin regarding news of the family
Biography:
The daughter of Domingo MartÃnez de Aldunte, oidor of the audiencias of Lima and Santiago de Chile. She was the cousin of Francisco de Borja de Araoz who married Damiana de la Carrera. On 2 May 1782 she wrote to Borja de Araoz with news of the family. (Vergara Quiroz, 37-38)
References:
Davies, Catherine, Brewster, Claire and Owen, Hilary (2006) South American Independence. Gender, Politics, Text
Vergara Quiroz, Sergio (1987) Cartas de mujeres en Chile, 1630-1885