Los mecenas de la plata: el respaldo de los virreyes a la actividad minera colonial en las primeras décadas del siglo XVIII. El gobierno del Marqués de Casa Concha en Huancavelica (1723-1726)

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  • Serena Fernández Alonso Instituto de Historia. CSIC

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/revindias.2000.i219.510

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Marquis of Casa Concha, Huancavelica, 18th Century, mines, quicksilver

Abstract


This article studies the main technical, financial, work and production problems which affected the quicksilver mining explotation in Huancavelica in the first decades of the 18th Century. It is also studied the valuable initiatives developed by the Governor and Superintendent of the Mine, the Marquis of Casa Concha, for the application of the Royal orders aimed at the reformation of the same.

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Published

2000-08-30

How to Cite

Fernández Alonso, S. (2000). Los mecenas de la plata: el respaldo de los virreyes a la actividad minera colonial en las primeras décadas del siglo XVIII. El gobierno del Marqués de Casa Concha en Huancavelica (1723-1726). Revista De Indias, 60(219), 345–371. https://doi.org/10.3989/revindias.2000.i219.510

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