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:
1798 | - | Lima | - | Royalist | - | She gave money to the monarchy. |
1822 | - | Peru | - | Patriot | - | She was awarded the Orden del Sol. |
Connections:
Orden del Sol (women)Biography:
From Lima, she was listed on 4 December 1798 as having given money to the monarchy for the war effort. (Temple, Gaceta, 235)
She was awarded the Orden del Sol by San Martín in 1822. (Gaceta de Lima, 23-1-1822, p.3)
References:
(1950) Gaceta del Gobierno de Lima Independiente, Tomos I-III, Julio 1822-dic 1822
García y García, Elvira (1924) La mujer peruana a través de los siglos
Temple, Ella Dunbar (1965) La Gaceta de Lima del Siglo XVIII, Facsimilares de seis ejemplares raros de este periódico