Santa Fe - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 14:39:48 +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 Santa Fe - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 List of the subjects destined for mining in New Spain and the Kingdom of Santa Fe, including their families and servants https://historylab.es/list-of-the-subjects-destined-for-mining-in-new-spain-and-the-kingdom-of-santa-fe-including-their-families-and-servants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=list-of-the-subjects-destined-for-mining-in-new-spain-and-the-kingdom-of-santa-fe-including-their-families-and-servants Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:30 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/lista-de-los-sujetos-destinados-a-la-mineria-de-nueva-espana-y-reino-de-santa-fe-incluyendo-sus-familias-y-criados/ Document containing a list of the subjects destined for mining in New Spain and the Kingdom of Santa Fe, including their families and servants

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]]> In 1788, Manuel González Guiral, President of the Casa de Contratación, the institution in charge of organising commercial expeditions to America, approved the sending of different people to the mines of New Spain and the Kingdom of Santa Fe. Among them was Fausto Elhuyar, brother of Juan José Elhuyar and Director of Mines in Mexico, who travelled with his wife and a servant. Several well-known German mineralogists travelled with him, such as Alcance y contenido:Destined for New Spain- Fausto de Elhuyar, Director of the Royal body of mines of Mexico, with his wife, Juana de Raab, and their servants: Magdalena Kummer, Rosalía, free Black and Johann Knisrch.- Frederick Sonnenschmidt, Franz Fischer, Ludwig Lindner and Carlos Weinhold.

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