Gendering Latin American Independence
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Writing Type: Letter

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Letter to her daughter-in-law, Mercedes, in reply to her request for a copy of her husand´s baptism certificate. She advises that Mercedes is too young to be thinking about death. She expresses hope that Manuel Montt marries someone from Tapihue estancia.

Keywords: Montt family

Archive: University Library, Cambridge

Location Details: Reproduced in Sergio Vergara Quiroz, Cartas de mujeres en Chile, 1630-1885, Editorial Andrés Bello, Santiago de Chile, 1987, pp.171-172.




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