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Ynstruccion reservado del Reyno de N. E. /

Detailed instructions and advice on the government of New Spain compiled by Viceroy Revilla Gigedo for the benefit of his successor, the Marqués de Branciforte. Written in an exceptionally neat and legible hand.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: New Spain. Viceroy (1789-1794 : Revillagigedo), New Spain. Viceroy (1794-1798 : Branciforte)
Other Authors: Revillagigedo, Juan Vicente Güémez Pacheco de Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo, conde de, 1740-1799, Branciforte, Miguel de la Grúa y Talamanca, marqués de, approximately 1755-1812 (recipient.)
Format: Manuscript
Language:Spanish
Subjects:
Viceroyalty > New Spain > Early works to 1800.
Political culture > New Spain > 18th century > Sources.
New Spain > Politics and government > 18th century > Sources.
Spain > Colonies > America > Administration > Sources.
New Spain > History > 18th century > Sources.
Manuscripts > New Spain > 18th century > Specimens.
Description
Summary:Detailed instructions and advice on the government of New Spain compiled by Viceroy Revilla Gigedo for the benefit of his successor, the Marqués de Branciforte. Written in an exceptionally neat and legible hand.
Item Description:Final leaf dated: [Me]xico 30 de Junio de 1793.
Lengthy table of contents (61 unnumbered pages) precedes the text of 1422 numbered sections.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) ; 29 cm