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Casa Real de Moneda (Potosí, Bolivia) records
- Title
- Casa Real de Moneda (Potosí, Bolivia) records, 1771-1772.
- Author
- Casa Real de Moneda (Potosí, Bolivia)
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 484 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .34 linear foot (2 volumes)
- Summary
- These records of the Casa Real de Moneda (Royal Mint) of Potosí, Bolivia include letters and other documents from 1771-1772. All documents are written in Spanish and pertain to the restoration of the Casa Real de Moneda. Correspondence is between Pedro de Tagle, Superintendent of the Mint, and Viceroy Don Manuel Amat y Triment. The letters deal with architectural and engineering details concerning the layout of workshops and offices in the mint; machinery for refining silver and gold; and provisions for ventilation and obtaining water, and building materials. Includes four drawings.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Drawings (visual works)
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 484
- OCLC
- 758976947
- Author
- Casa Real de Moneda (Potosí, Bolivia)
- Title
- Casa Real de Moneda (Potosí, Bolivia) records, 1771-1772.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Added Author
- Amat y Triment, Don Manuel.Tagle, Pedro de.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 484