Title: Proceso de conformación territorial de Chile (1536-1881)
Description: "Interesting presentation of the legal texts by which the Spanish crown granted administrative rights to the conquerors of the Río de la Plata and Chile. Chile's and Argentina's claims over territories in Patagonia are based on these documents. Documents from republican times comparing Argentine and Chilean boundary drawings are also analyzed. This highly scientific work contains skilled sketches and a folio with reproductions of maps from those times"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Boundaries, Foreign relations, Historical geography, Maps
Places: Argentina, Chile