Description:
Manuscript.. Guatemala Estados Unidos de Centro America - Historia compuesta por Miguel de Prado. Havana 1815. 25 folios numbered from 1 to 21, 23-25, and 27, without numbering 22 or 26, although the folios are complete. Unbound, some pages sewn, with a loose thread.This manuscript from 1815 was written during the period of the Kingdom of Guatemala, which territorially encompassed what is now Chiapas and Soconusco, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Spain was occupied by the French, and in the Kingdom of Guatemala, the Spanish constitution had been suspended. In 1815, the independence movements continued, which were carried out peacefully, unlike other places in America. In the handwritten booklet, the author Miguel de Prado provides an interesting and thorough analysis of Guatemala in 1815, covering not only its geography, which is also extensive, but also its population, and customs, and even expressing his own opinions.
He begins with a brief history, continues with the… Read More
