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Quito 1599 city and colony in transition

Title
Quito 1599 [electronic resource] : city and colony in transition / Kris Lane.
Author
Lane, Kris E., 1967-
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2002.

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Description
1 online resource (xix, 292 p.) : ill., maps.
Series Statement
Diálogos
Uniform Title
  • Quito 1599 (Online)
  • Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Alternative Title
Quito 1599 (Online)
Subject
  • Quito (Ecuador) > History > 16th century
  • Quito (Audiencia) > History
  • Quito (Ecuador) > Economic conditions > 16th century
  • Quito (Ecuador) > Race relations
  • Quito (Ecuador) > Social life and customs > 16th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-284) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
"Castaways" -- A Quito immigrant's letter to a relative in Spain -- "Captivity and redemption" -- Native lords write to King Philip II -- "Tilling the center" -- A miner-encomendero's last letter home -- "Mining the margins" -- Prosperous settlers write home -- "Adventures in trade" -- An anonymous description of Guayaquil -- "Pirates, soldiers, cannibals."
LCCN
2002004203
OCLC
ssj0001752944
Author
Lane, Kris E., 1967-
Title
Quito 1599 [electronic resource] : city and colony in transition / Kris Lane.
Imprint
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2002.
Edition
[1st ed.].
Series
Diálogos
Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-284) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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