Decrees
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Miguel la Grua Talamanca decree
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311158]
Identifier: MSS SC 1352
Scope and Contents
Printed and signed decree in Spanish. The document establishes the opening of the port of San Blas (Mexico) for commerce with Peru, Santa Fe (Columbia), Guatemala, and New Spain.
Dates:
1796
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Maria Theresa edicts
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309137]
Identifier: MSS SC 1131
Scope and Contents
Holograph copies of official declarations and decrees relating to Maria Theresa's accession to the throne of Austria in 1740 and her taking over full control of the governmment. These items are shortened copies of the originals. Because she was a woman, Maria Theresa was faced with a number of domestic and foreign threats to her attaining the throne of her father, Charles VI.
Dates:
1740-1742
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections