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The silver king : the remarkable life of the Count of Regla in colonial Mexico

Title
The silver king : the remarkable life of the Count of Regla in colonial Mexico / Edith Boorstein Couturier.
Author
Couturier, Edith Boorstein, 1929-
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2003.

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Description
x, 224 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Diálogos
Uniform Title
Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Subject
  • Romero de Terreros, Pedro, conde de Regla, 1710-1781
  • Silver mines and mining > Mexico > Hidalgo (State) > History > 18th century
  • Charities > Mexico > History > 18th century
  • Businessmen > Mexico > Biography
  • Philanthropists > Mexico > Biography
  • Mexico > History > Spanish colony, 1540-1810
  • Hidalgo (Mexico : State) > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-216) and index.
Contents
Spain in the life of Pedro Terreros, 1710-1730 -- Merchant in Querétaro, 1730-1750 -- Silver miner in Pachuca and Real del Monte, 1741-1766 -- The "honorable men" who worked the mines --- Marriage and family, 1756-1766 -- A house for the Count of Regla, 1764-1781 -- Charities, spiritual dimensions of material wealth -- The final years, 1766-1781 -- Death and its aftermath, 1781-1878.
Call Number
JHE 03-433
ISBN
  • 0826328733 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0826328741 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003007853
OCLC
52002021
Author
Couturier, Edith Boorstein, 1929-
Title
The silver king : the remarkable life of the Count of Regla in colonial Mexico / Edith Boorstein Couturier.
Imprint
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2003.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Diálogos
Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-216) and index.
Research Call Number
JHE 03-433
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