They Discovered an Unpublished Letter From 1833 that Recounted the Illegal Occupation of the British in the Malvinas Islands.
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The document belongs to Juan Ramón Balcarce and was sent to the governor of Tucumán, Alejandro Heredia, after the English invasion of Puerto Soledad.The four-sheet document gives details of what happened during the first hours after the arrival of the United Kingdom ships.
The letter belongs to Juan Ramón Balcarce and was sent to the governor of Tucumán, Agustín Heredia, days after the English invaded the Argentine archipelago. There he related what happened during the first hours and the threats of the ships of the United Kingdom
The four-leaf letter reconstructs the events using as a basis the part elaborated by the Argentine commander José María Pinedo, who was on the islands when the British corvette HMS Clio arrived. Read more
The document was sent by Buenos Aires governor Juan Ramón Balcarce to his fellow Tucumano, Alejandro Heredia, a few weeks after the British landing in Puerto Soledad. The post Nearly 200 years ago, a letter from 1833 reveals how Argentina responded to the British occupation of Malvinas appeared first on El Intranssigente: Latest news from Argentina and the world in real time.
The document, sent by the Buenos Aires governor Juan Ramón Balcarce to his fellow Tucuman Alejandro Heredia, was written a few weeks after the British landing in Puerto Soledad. An official letter dated 26 January 1833 recovers the account of the Argentine authorities about the British occupation of the Malvinas Islands, which occurred weeks earlier [...]
The letter reconstructs the facts from the report of the commander of the Sarandí schooner, José María Pinedo, and exposes the position of the Government of Buenos Aires in the face of the occupation.
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