Excerpt from Spanish Colonization in New Mexico in the Oņate and De Vargas Periods: Read Before the Society at Its August, 1919, Meeting
The Spanish Crown, in its administration of colonial affairs, during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, particularly in its control of colonization and settlement in the New World, occupied a position far in advance of other European monarchies interested in the discoveries on the North American continent.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes Spanish colonization in New Mexico during the Onate and De Vargas periods. The author examines the legal framework of the Spanish Crown, showing the advanced nature of their administrative system for colonial affairs. The author presents an overview of royal decrees and ordinances related to the establishment of settlements in the New World, demonstrating how the Spanish adapted their existing legal system to meet the challenges and opportunities of the Americas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The book focuses on the founding of the city of Santa Fe, detailing the legal steps taken by Onate and examining the complex legal and administrative challenges involved in colonizing and settling a new territory. Through analysis of Spanish colonial law, this book provides insights into the origins and development of municipal government in New Mexico and the broader context of Spanish colonization in the Americas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243272303_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243272303
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