Spanish and Portuguese South America during the Colonial Period; Vol. 2 of 2

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CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

SOUTH AMERICA. Book II. CHAPTER I. BRAZIL; THE DUTCH WAR. 1623-1637.

CHAPTER II. BRAZIL; THE DUTCH WAR; GOVERNMENT OF THE COUNT OF NASSAU. 1638-1644.

CHAPTER III. BRAZIL; THE DUTCH WAR; RISING OF THE PORTUGUESE. 1644-1645.

CHAPTER IV. BRAZIL; CONCLUSION OF THE DUTCH WAR. 1646-1661.

CHAPTER V. BRAZIL; JESUIT MISSIONS IN NORTHERN BRAZIL. 1652-1662.

CHAPTER VI. BRAZIL; ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FRENCH IN SOUTH AMERICA. 1657-1696.

CHAPTER VII. BRAZIL; THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. 1600-1700.

CHAPTER VIII. PERU; PROGRESS OF THE VICEROYALTY. 1551-1774.

CHAPTER IX. VICEROYALTY OF NEW GRANADA; CAPTAIN-GENERALSHIP OF VENEZUELA. 1535-1790.

CHAPTER X. PROGRESS OF THE COLONY. 1604-1792.

CHAPTER XI. BRAZIL: DISCOVERY OF THE MINES; ATTEMPT OF THE FRENCH ON RIO DE JANEIRO. 1702-1720.

CHAPTER XII. BRAZIL: DISCOVERY OF THE DIAMOND DISTRICT. 1724-1749.

CHAPTER XIII. FOUNDATION AND PROGRESS OF BUENOS AYRES. 1580-1800.

CHAPTER XIV. BRAZIL; THE WAR OF THE SEVEN REDUCTIONS. 1750-1761.

CHAPTER XV. BRAZIL; EXPULSION OF THE JESUITS FROM PORTUGAL AND BRAZIL. 1759-1767.

CHAPTER XVI. PARAGUAY; EXPULSION OF THE JESUITS FROM BUENOS AYRES AND PARAGUAY. 1649-1805.

CHAPTER XVII. BRAZIL IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; ARRIVAL OF THE BRAGANZAS. 1776-1806.

CHAPTER XVIII. REPULSE OF GENERAL WHITELOCKE AT BUENOS AYRES. 1806-1807.

APPENDIX. I.

Contents of Volume II.
Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text.
The varied spellings of Spanish names have not been corrected or normalized.

(etext transcriber's note)

 

 

 

S O U T H   A M E R I C A.

 

“Fall’n nations gaze on Spain; if freed, she frees
More than her fell Pizarros once enchain’d;
Strange retribution! now Columbia’s ease
Repairs the wrongs that Quito’s sons sustain’d.”
Childe Harold.

 

SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE

S O U T H   A M E R I C A

DURING

THE COLONIAL PERIOD.

BY
ROBERT GRANT WATSON,
EDITOR OF “MURRAY’S HANDBOOK OF GREECE,” FOURTH EDITION, 1872.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.


LONDON:
TRÜBNER & CO., LUDGATE HILL.
1884.
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