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Chile -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1824

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Andean collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1775
Abstract:

A collection of correspondence; government documents, including reports, commissions, decrees, legal proceedings, account books, treasury records, petitions, geographic relations and awards; church documents; writings and poems; and published illustrated materials from the Andean region of Latin America (Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela) on civil, military, economic, religious, and social topics.

Dates: 1538-1996, bulk 1700-1799

Henry Hill papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 680
Abstract: Correspondence and business papers of Henry Hill, merchant, U.S. consul at Valparaiso and Santiago, Chile, and officer of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. The papers deal largely with Hill's business affairs and travels in Europe and South America and consist of two letterbooks containing copies of letters from Hill to members of his family, friends, and business associates, 1812-1815 and 1817-1818. Also included are three volumes of letters (ca. 929 items) from...
Dates: 1812-1829