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1744réf. 36299Madrid. 1744. Rebuilding Chile's Mint After a Devastating Earthquake A rare printed decree by Philip V King of Spain regarding the reconstruction of the Casa de Moneda in Santiago following the earthquake that devastated that city in 1730. Detailed orders concerning the construction and operation of the Casa de Moneda and related matters regarding the processing of gold are also provided. It is noted that the reconstruction of the Santiago mint will ensure that the gold will not need to be sent to Lima for processing as was the case after the earthquake. Dated October 1 1743 the decree was printed in Madrid for distribution to officials in the Council of the Indies and in Santiago. A printed note dated Madrid March 22 1744 at the bottom of the text indicates that the text is a copy of the original which remains with the Secretary of Peru. Not in EUROPEAN AMERICANA. OCLC records only a single copy at the Chilean National Library. Folio. Dbd. Contemporary manuscript annotations at top of first page and in margins of text. Old folds. Moderate dampstaining in top margins. A good copy. MEDINA BHC 365. OCLC 55278441. unknown
1703réf. 013968London: printed by A. and J Churchill at the Black Swan in Pater Noster Row 1703 Book. Good. Hardcover. viii 154 pages. Either ESTC N17836 without the errata slip mentioned there; or also issued as part of Vol 3 of the Collection of Voyages and travels published by Awnsham and Churchill in 1704. Most likely the second. Star chart on page 42. Some pages have ink stains. Damp staining to the lower part of the first 8 pages. Small amount of worming to the lower inner corners of pages 89-154 but well clear of the text. In modern half leather binding with a lightly faded spine. New end papers. printed by A. and J Churchill at the Black Swan in Pater Noster Row hardcover
