Spanish colonial government, Mariana Islands records,
Spanish colonial government, Mariana Islands records, 1678-1899 (bulk 1795-1898).
- 157 items. 13 containers. 12 microfilm reels. 5.5 linear feet.
- Arranged in 10 series. Series 1: Indexes, Royal Decrees, and Court Cases; Series 2: Libro de Gobierno [copies of official letters, titles, commissions, dispatches]; Series 3: Regulations issued by or for the Governors of the Marianas; Series 4: Governors' Reports and Investigations; Series 5: Census; Series 6: Church; Series 7: Education; Series 8: Medical; Series 9: Prisons; and Series 10: Treasury.
Open to research.
Royal decrees, court records, orders to and from the governor, circulars, reports, and other records pertaining to Spanish colonial government in the Mariana Islands. Subjects include agriculture; the Anglo-Spanish War, 1762-1763; building and repair of bridges, military installations, roads, and schools; cattle; church and missionary matters; coffee-growing; colonization; commerce; criminal investigations and proceedings; daily life; education; exploration; fisheries; foreign visitors; grass-roots democracy; economy; hunting; local government for all of the islands, especially Guam; manufacturing; mining; ports; prisons and prisoners; public finance; public health; public welfare; ships, capture of ships, and shipwrecks; urban improvement; vagrancy; vital statistics; and the water supply system of Manila, Philippines. Individuals and organizations represented include José Casillas Salazar; Felipe María de la Corte y Ruano Calderón; Angel de Pazos y Vela-Hidalgo; the College of San Juan de Letran, Hagåtña, Guam; and the U.S. Consulate, Hagåtña, Guam.
Collection material in Spanish.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012060
mm 78055319
Casillas Salazar, José.
Corte y Ruano Calderón, Felipe María de la.
Pazos y Vela-Hidalgo, Angel de, -1884.
United States. Consulate (Hagåtña, Guam)
College of San Juan de Letran (Hagåtña, Guam)
Agriculture--Mariana Islands.
Anglo-Spanish War, 1762-1763.
Bridges--Mariana Islands.
Cattle--Mariana Islands.
Church.
Civic improvement--Mariana Islands.
Coffee--Mariana Islands.
Criminal investigation--Mariana Islands.
Criminal procedure--Marianal Islands.
Democracy--Mariana Islands.
Education--Mariana Islands.
Finance, Public--Mariana Islands.
Fisheries--Mariana Islands.
Fortification--Mariana Islands.
Harbors--Mariana Islands.
Hunting--Mariana Islands.
Local government--Guam.
Local government--Mariana Islands.
Manufacturing industries--Mariana Islands.
Mineral industries--Mariana Islands.
Missions--Mariana Islands.
Prisoners--Mariana Islands.
Prisons--Mariana Islands.
Public health--Mariana Islands.
Public welfare--Mariana Islands.
Roads--Mariana Islands.
Schools--Mariana Islands.
Ships--Pacific Ocean.
Shipwrecks--Pacific Ocean.
Vagrancy--Philippines--Manila.
Visitors, Foreign--Mariana Islands.
Water-supply--Philippines--Manila.
Guam--Politics and government.
Mariana Islands--Colonization.
Mariana Islands--Commerce.
Mariana Islands--Discovery and exploration.
Mariana Islands--Economic conditions.
Mariana Islands--Politics and government.
Mariana Islands--Social life and customs.
Mariana Islands--Statistics, Vital.
Spain--Colonies--Oceania.
Open to research.
Royal decrees, court records, orders to and from the governor, circulars, reports, and other records pertaining to Spanish colonial government in the Mariana Islands. Subjects include agriculture; the Anglo-Spanish War, 1762-1763; building and repair of bridges, military installations, roads, and schools; cattle; church and missionary matters; coffee-growing; colonization; commerce; criminal investigations and proceedings; daily life; education; exploration; fisheries; foreign visitors; grass-roots democracy; economy; hunting; local government for all of the islands, especially Guam; manufacturing; mining; ports; prisons and prisoners; public finance; public health; public welfare; ships, capture of ships, and shipwrecks; urban improvement; vagrancy; vital statistics; and the water supply system of Manila, Philippines. Individuals and organizations represented include José Casillas Salazar; Felipe María de la Corte y Ruano Calderón; Angel de Pazos y Vela-Hidalgo; the College of San Juan de Letran, Hagåtña, Guam; and the U.S. Consulate, Hagåtña, Guam.
Collection material in Spanish.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012060
mm 78055319
Casillas Salazar, José.
Corte y Ruano Calderón, Felipe María de la.
Pazos y Vela-Hidalgo, Angel de, -1884.
United States. Consulate (Hagåtña, Guam)
College of San Juan de Letran (Hagåtña, Guam)
Agriculture--Mariana Islands.
Anglo-Spanish War, 1762-1763.
Bridges--Mariana Islands.
Cattle--Mariana Islands.
Church.
Civic improvement--Mariana Islands.
Coffee--Mariana Islands.
Criminal investigation--Mariana Islands.
Criminal procedure--Marianal Islands.
Democracy--Mariana Islands.
Education--Mariana Islands.
Finance, Public--Mariana Islands.
Fisheries--Mariana Islands.
Fortification--Mariana Islands.
Harbors--Mariana Islands.
Hunting--Mariana Islands.
Local government--Guam.
Local government--Mariana Islands.
Manufacturing industries--Mariana Islands.
Mineral industries--Mariana Islands.
Missions--Mariana Islands.
Prisoners--Mariana Islands.
Prisons--Mariana Islands.
Public health--Mariana Islands.
Public welfare--Mariana Islands.
Roads--Mariana Islands.
Schools--Mariana Islands.
Ships--Pacific Ocean.
Shipwrecks--Pacific Ocean.
Vagrancy--Philippines--Manila.
Visitors, Foreign--Mariana Islands.
Water-supply--Philippines--Manila.
Guam--Politics and government.
Mariana Islands--Colonization.
Mariana Islands--Commerce.
Mariana Islands--Discovery and exploration.
Mariana Islands--Economic conditions.
Mariana Islands--Politics and government.
Mariana Islands--Social life and customs.
Mariana Islands--Statistics, Vital.
Spain--Colonies--Oceania.