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:
1790 | - | Santiago de Chile | - | Unknown | - | She was a nun at the Convento de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile. |
1790 | - | Santiago de Chile | - | Unknown | - | She wrote to her sister-in-law about illness and a recently arrived slave. |
Connections:
Carrera FamilyTexts:
1790 - Letter to her sister-in-law regarding illness and a recently arrived slave.
Biography:
An Augustine Nun, in the Convento de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile, the sister of Francisco Aráoz and sister-in-law of Damiana de la Carrera. In 1790 she wrote to Damiana de la Carrera regarding illness and a recently arrived slave. (Vergara Quiroz, 53)
References:
Vergara Quiroz, Sergio (1987) Cartas de mujeres en Chile, 1630-1885