Real Seminario de Vergara - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 14:29:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Real Seminario de Vergara - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Political dissertation on the education and instruction of the pupils of the Real Sociedad Bascongada de los Amigos del País https://historylab.es/political-dissertation-on-the-education-and-instruction-of-the-pupils-of-the-real-sociedad-bascongada-de-los-amigos-del-pais/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=political-dissertation-on-the-education-and-instruction-of-the-pupils-of-the-real-sociedad-bascongada-de-los-amigos-del-pais Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:42 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/disertacion-politica-sobre-la-educacion-e-instruccion-de-los-alumnos-de-la-real-sociedad-bascongada-de-los-amigos-del-pais/ Document containing a political dissertation on the education that the students of the Royal Seminary of Vergara should receive

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]]> This document contains a political dissertation on the education that the students of the Royal Seminary of Vergara should receive, probably written by the heads of the enlightened institution. This document must be contextualised in the years prior to the foundation of the aforementioned educational institution (1776). The exact authors are not known. It promotes the educational premises that the Real Sociedad Bascongada de los Amigos del País wished to establish for the education of the descendants of the families responsible for founding the first Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País.

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]]> Correspondence of Luis Proust (Professor of Chemistry at the Seminary of Vergara) addressed to the Count of Peñaflorida https://historylab.es/correspondence-of-luis-proust-professor-of-chemistry-at-the-seminary-of-vergara-addressed-to-the-count-of-penaflorida/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=correspondence-of-luis-proust-professor-of-chemistry-at-the-seminary-of-vergara-addressed-to-the-count-of-penaflorida Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:42 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/correspondencia-de-luis-proust-profesor-de-quimica-del-seminario-de-vergara-dirigida-al-conde-de-penaflorida/ Correspondence from Luis Proust, Professor of Chemistry at the Royal Seminary of Vergara, to Xavier María de Munibe

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]]> The French pharmacist Louis Proust, one of the fathers of modern chemistry, was professor of chemistry at the Royal Seminary of Vergara. This institution, created under the protection of the Real Sociedad Bascongada de los Amigos del País, recruited some of the best minds of the time: François Duboix, Geronimo Mas, Pierre François Chabaneau, Louis Joseph Proust, Fausto de Elhuyar and Anders Nikolaus Thunborg. In this document, the chemistry professor writes to the Director of the institution, the 10th Count of Peñaflorida, about various economic matters.

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