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Title

Historia secreta de la mision del ciudadano norte-americano Charles A. Washburn cerca del Gobierno de la República del Paraguay. Por el ciudadano americano, traductor titular (in partibus) de la misma mision: Porter Cornelio Bliss ...

Author

Bliss, Porter Cornelius, 1838-1885.

Publication

[Luque? Imprenta Nacional? 1868?]

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Additional Authors

Ford Collection.

Description

323 p.; 23 cm.

Subjects

• López, Francisco Solano, 1827-1870
• Paraguayan War, 1865-1870
• Washburn, Charles A (Charles Ames), 1822-1889

Note

• Caption title.
• Allegations implicating the U.S. minister to Paraguay, Charles A. Washburn, in a conspiracy against the Paraguayan government and the life of President Francisco Solano López. Bliss wrote this deliberately falsified statement under duress while imprisoned in Paraguay, and completely retracted it after his release.
• Printed on hand-stamped paper (e.g. p. 152) and published at the military headquarters of López as a supposedly authentic document.
• With stamp on p. [1]: Am. Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass.

Call Number

*KF 1868 (Bliss, P. C. Historia secreta de la mision del ciudadano norte-americano)

OCLC

41368708

Author

Bliss, Porter Cornelius, 1838-1885.

Title

Historia secreta de la mision del ciudadano norte-americano Charles A. Washburn cerca del Gobierno de la República del Paraguay. Por el ciudadano americano, traductor titular (in partibus) de la misma mision: Porter Cornelio Bliss ...

Imprint

[Luque? Imprenta Nacional? 1868?]

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Ford Collection.

Research Call Number

*KF 1868 (Bliss, P. C. Historia secreta de la mision del ciudadano norte-americano)