Lineage and Fortune in a Frontier Zone. Felipe Barragán and his Familiy, 1713-1801
Felipe Fernández Barragán, along with his father and his son, built a family enterprise that made them members of the elite in the eastern zone of San Luis Potosí province. His father, Gabriel Rufino, established the basis of the family fortune while José Florencio, Felipe’s male heir, enjoyed a hig...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2009 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO |
| Repositorio: | Estudios de Historia Novohispana |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/3668 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://novohispana.historicas.unam.mx/index.php/ehn/article/view/3668 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | familias comerciantes elites frontera novohispana San Luis Potosí siglo XVIII families merchants frontier of New Spain New Spain 18th century |
| Sumario: | Felipe Fernández Barragán, along with his father and his son, built a family enterprise that made them members of the elite in the eastern zone of San Luis Potosí province. His father, Gabriel Rufino, established the basis of the family fortune while José Florencio, Felipe’s male heir, enjoyed a high social position in the viceregal sphere. This study exemplifies the scheme of three generations proposed for powerful families in 19th century Latin America, albeit as a transitional family elite. |
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