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Francisco Xavier Venegas: letter to Dr. Juan Anciceto de Silvestre y Olivares

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 485

Abstract

Signed letter, dated Aug. 9, 1811, regarding funding the campaign to immunize Mexico City against smallpox.

Dates

  • Creation: 1811

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in Spanish

Restrictions

Collection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access.

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Biographical Note

Francisco Venegas was Viceroy of New Spain; governor during the first four years of the Wars of Independence.

Collection Summary

Signed letter, dated Aug. 9, 1811, regarding funding the campaign to immunize Mexico City against smallpox. Indicates that forced contributions allocated by religious parish have been formulated.

Additional Description

Abstract

Signed letter, dated Aug. 9, 1811, regarding funding the campaign to immunize Mexico City against smallpox.

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Provenance

Unknown.

General

Processed by
HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
Processing Completed
2003
Encoded by
Jim Labosier

Subjects

Related Names

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Finding Aid to the Francisco Xavier Venegas: letter to Dr. Juan Anciceto de Silvestre y Olivares, 1811
Status
Unverified Partial Draft
Author
HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
Date
2003
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English
Edition statement
1.0

Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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