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Archives of Cuenca

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 December 2015

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Copyright © Academy of American Franciscan History 1981

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References

1 Per se there is no guide to cuencano historiography, but see the sections on Azuay and Cuenca in Norris, Robert E., Guía bibliográfica para el estudio de la historia ecuatoriana (Austin: University of Texas, Institute of Latin American Studies, 1978 Google Scholar; “Guides and Bibliographies,” 11), 158 and 162–165.

2 Of the several descriptions of or introductions to Ecuadorian repositories, in so far as Cuenca is concerned, the only useful one is Vogel, Christian, “Los archivos coloniales del Ecuador,” El Comercio (Quito), Aug. 8, 15, 22 and 29, 1965,Google Scholar reprinted in Revista del Instituto Ecuatoriano de Historia Eclesiástica, 1, 1974, p. 191–227.

3 See Granizo, Juan Freile, Guía del Archivo Nacional de Historia (Guayaquil: Archivo Histórico del Guayas (AHG), 1974), 66 Google Scholar, for a list of Audiencia of Quito expedientes having to do with cacicazgos in the Corregimiento /Gobierno Político y Militar of Cuenca and in the Tenencia of AAzogues (now Canar).

4 Apparently the earliest extant notarial records in Quito date from 1580 (Freile Granizo, Guia, 99) and in Guayaquil from 1614 (Michael T. Hamerly, “Archives of Guayaquil,” in preparation).

5 Castillos, Abel Romeo, Los gobernadores de Guayaquil de siglo XVIII, 2d ed. (Guayaquil: AHG, 1978), 271273.Google Scholar

6 Libro primero de Cabildos de la Ciudad de Cuenca, 1557–1563, transcribed by Garcés, Jorge A. (Quito: Archivo Municipal, 1938; “Publicación,” 12)Google Scholar; 2d ed., edited by Victor Manuel Albornoz (Cuenca: Dirección de Publicaciones Municipales, 1957).

7 Libro segundo de Cabildos de Cuenca, 1563–1569, transcribed by Zhapan, Juan Chacón (Guayaquil: AHG, 1977).Google Scholar

8 Vogel, , “Los archivos coloniales del del Ecuador,El Comercio, Aug. 15, 1965.Google Scholar

9 Archivo de la Curia Diocesana de Guayaquil (ACD/G), 1 : José María Sánchez, Inventario del Archivo de la Secretaria Eclesiástica de esta Diócesis de Guayaquil (4.1.1862), fol. 1.

l0 The best account of whom is Albornoz, Victor Manuel, Fray Vicente Solano: estudio biográfico-critico, 2 vols. (Cuenca: Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana: Nucleo del Azuay (CCE/NA), 1966).Google Scholar

11 For an introduction to this and other ecclesiastical archives of the capital, see de Escudero, Grecia Vasco, Los archivos quiteños (Quito: Instituto Panamericano de Geografia e Historia, Sección Ecuatoriana, 1977).Google Scholar

12 For examples of which see Cueva, Miguel Díaz, Bibliografia de Honorato Vázquez (Cuenca: CCE/NA, 1955)Google Scholar, and Bibliografia de Fray Vicente Solano (Cuenca: CCE/NA, 1965). The “Documentos” series of the AHM/C also contains many early rare local, quiteño and guayaquileño imprints, a number of which are not registered in Marie Stols, Alexandre Alphonse, Historia de la imprenta en el Ecuador, 1755–1830 (Quito: CCE, 1953)Google Scholar or any other bibliography.

13 Albornoz, Victor Manuel describes some of his manuscript holdings and other private collections in “Algo sobre bibliografia azuaya,Revista de la Casa de la Cultura (Cuenca), 3:4, agosto 1951, p. 201232.Google Scholar

14 For a description of which see Jaramillo, Miguel Angel, Indice bibliográfico de las revistas de la Biblioteca Jaramillo de escritos nacionales (Cuenca: CCE/NA, 1953).Google Scholar

l5 For a partial guide to which see Hamerly, Michael T., “Quantifying the Nineteenth Century: The Ministry Reports and Gazettes of Ecuador as Quantitative Sources,Latin American Research Review, 13:2, 1978, p. 138156.Google Scholar

16 Alonso, Vicenta Cortes, “La antropologia de América y los archivos,Revista Española de Antropologia Americana, 6, 1971, p. 148178, reprinted in her Archivos de España y América: materiales para un manual (Madrid: Editorial de la Universidad Complutense, 1979), 329.Google Scholar