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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:Male
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1790 | - | Lima | - | Unknown | - | He contributed to El Mercurio Peruano and subscribed to the Diario de Lima. |
| 1797 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | He moved here in 1797. |
| 1812 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | He died in 1812. |
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Editors newspapers and magazinesBiography:
He was a contributor to El Mercurio Peruano in 1790, using the pseudonym Archídano. He subscribed to the paper from 1791-93 and to El Diario de Lima. He was a monk in the San Jerónimo del Escorial and confessor to Princess María Luisa. He was sent to Lima as Administrator of encomiendas and other interests. There he organised the sale of books, opening a public shop in calle Pozuelo. His library contained many prohibited books, which were read by his friends in the Sociedad Académica. (Clément, 10, 103-104.)
He was editor of El Mercurio Peruano, Tomo XII. He moved to Buenos Aires in 1797. (Medina, 222)
He died in 1812.
Related to Violeta de Cisneros?
References:
Clément, Jean-Pierre (1979) Indices del Mercurio Peruano, 1790-1795
Medina, José Toribo (1988) La imprenta en Lima (1584-1824), Tomo III, 1768-1810