Wood, Trade, and Spanish Naval Power (<i>c</i>.1740-1795): Brill's Series in the History of the Environment, cartea 7
Autor Rafał B. Reicherten Limba Engleză Hardback – 20 iun 2024
Analysis of contracts, projects, and their implementation by the Spanish crown in the 18th century allow for a better understanding of the position of the Spanish monarchy’s nearly global efforts to sustain its naval commitments in the Atlantic World.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004689633
ISBN-10: 900468963X
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Brill's Series in the History of the Environment
ISBN-10: 900468963X
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Brill's Series in the History of the Environment
Notă biografică
Rafał B. Reichert, Ph.D. (2010), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), is Professor of Latin American History at the Institute of Iberian and Ibero-American Studies at the University of Warsaw. He has published many articles on Latin America and Europe in scientific journals and three monographs, including Sobre las olas de un mar plateado. La política defensiva española y el financiamiento militar novohispano en la región del Gran Caribe, 1598-1700 (CEPHCIS-UNAM, 2013).
Cuprins
Acknowledgements
List of Figures, Maps and Tables
Introduction
1 Spanish Navy Wood Supplies from the Southern Baltic and Riga
1 The Marquis of Ensenada and the Supply of Timber for the Spanish Navy
2 Mathy–Schultz Versus Gil de Meester
3 Baltic Timber and the Asiento of the Gil de Meester Brothers (1751–1760)
4 Retortillo and Aragorri’s Wood Asiento (1761–1766)
5 The French Naval Construction System and Soto’s, Chone’s, and Marraci’s Asientos (1772–1782)
6 Baltic Timber under the Control of the Banco de San Carlos and the Asiento of the Swedish Company Gahn
2 The Southern Baltic Hinterland and Timber Extraction
1 Timber Cutting in Pomerania and along the Odra River and Its Trade in Szczecin
2 Examples of Forest Management by the Prussian Crown in Silesia, Kłodzko, and Pomerania in the Second Half of the 18th Century
3 Szczecin and the Spanish Connection during the Second Half of the 18th Century
4 Filip Chone’s Visit to Szczecin and Proposals for the Supply of Prussian Timber to the Spanish Navy in the 1770s
5 Timber and Its Trade in Gdańsk During the Second Half of the 18th Century
6 Some Information about Forestry Knowledge and Forest Management Policy in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Second Half of the 18th Century
7 Spanish Knowledge about Poland, Based on the Description of the Count of Aranda During His Trip to Gdańsk
8 The Radziwiłł: Timber Felling and Trade with Königsberg, Memel, and Riga
9 The Radziwiłłs’ Land and Forest Estates
10 Production and Shipment of Wood from the Radziwiłł Estates in 1744–1793
11 Examples of Radziwiłł Timber Trade in Southern Baltic Ports
3 The Survey of New Spain’s Woodlands
1 The Exploitation of Timber for the Shipbuilding Industry in the Viceroyalty of New Spain in the 18th Century
2 Pine Felling in the Hills of Chimalapas
3 Pine Felling in Chimalapas under Royal Supervision (1765–1771)
4 Expenses: Wages and Oxen for the Chimalapas Enterprise
5 Forest Resources and Naval Wood Sourcing in Sierra Madre Oriental
6 Antonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa’s Land Survey Instructions
7 Miguel del Corral and His Contribution to the Scientific Knowledge of New Spain
8 Relation of the Survey Carried out in the Hills of Teziutlán and Perote (Veracruz)
9 The Major Survey Expedition of Miguel del Corral and Joaquín de Aranda to South of Veracruz
10 Information about the Exploitation of Natural Resources in Miguel Del Corral’s Relación
11 The Survey of the Antigua and Nautla Rivers and the Mecacalco Hills
12 Survey of the Antigua River in August 1778 and Inspection of a Pine Forest in Mecacalco, Santa María Tlapacoya, and Nautla Rivers in September 1778
13 Projects to Source Wood in Other Regions in New Spain, Such as the Usumacinta River and Laguna de Términos
14 Wood Species in New Spain, Based on Subdelegate Pedro Cabezas’s Survey of Huejutla
4 Timber Asientos for the Spanish Royal Navy in New Spain
1 Early Timber Asientos in the Viceroyalty of New Spain in the Second Half of the 18th Century
2 An Attempted Asiento for Masting in Favour of Domingo Ramón Balcarsel in 1768
3 The 1783 Order by the Secretary of the Navy, Antonio Valdés, to Undertake Large-Scale Felling in New Spain
4 The Asientos Awarded in Veracruz in 1784–1787
5 The Balance of the Wood Asientos Signed in New Spain (1784–1787)
6 Wood Extraction Areas under the Jurisdiction of the Viceroyalty of New Spain in the Second Half of the 18th Century: Examples from Cuba and Louisiana
7 Use of Cuban Wood by Havana’s Shipbuilding Industry
8 Garibaldo’s Project as the Model for State-Sponsored Exploitation of Wood in Cuba
9 Illegal British Timber-Felling Operations in Cuba
10 The Wood Business in Louisiana and New Orleans in the Late 18th Century
11 Wood Sourcing Projects Elsewhere in the Greater Caribbean
12 Woodland Areas in Cartagena de Indias and the Magdalena River
General Conclusions
Appendix
Glossary of Spanish Words
Biblography
Index
List of Figures, Maps and Tables
Introduction
PART 1
1 Spanish Navy Wood Supplies from the Southern Baltic and Riga
1 The Marquis of Ensenada and the Supply of Timber for the Spanish Navy
2 Mathy–Schultz Versus Gil de Meester
3 Baltic Timber and the Asiento of the Gil de Meester Brothers (1751–1760)
4 Retortillo and Aragorri’s Wood Asiento (1761–1766)
5 The French Naval Construction System and Soto’s, Chone’s, and Marraci’s Asientos (1772–1782)
6 Baltic Timber under the Control of the Banco de San Carlos and the Asiento of the Swedish Company Gahn
2 The Southern Baltic Hinterland and Timber Extraction
1 Timber Cutting in Pomerania and along the Odra River and Its Trade in Szczecin
2 Examples of Forest Management by the Prussian Crown in Silesia, Kłodzko, and Pomerania in the Second Half of the 18th Century
3 Szczecin and the Spanish Connection during the Second Half of the 18th Century
4 Filip Chone’s Visit to Szczecin and Proposals for the Supply of Prussian Timber to the Spanish Navy in the 1770s
5 Timber and Its Trade in Gdańsk During the Second Half of the 18th Century
6 Some Information about Forestry Knowledge and Forest Management Policy in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Second Half of the 18th Century
7 Spanish Knowledge about Poland, Based on the Description of the Count of Aranda During His Trip to Gdańsk
8 The Radziwiłł: Timber Felling and Trade with Königsberg, Memel, and Riga
9 The Radziwiłłs’ Land and Forest Estates
10 Production and Shipment of Wood from the Radziwiłł Estates in 1744–1793
11 Examples of Radziwiłł Timber Trade in Southern Baltic Ports
PART 2
3 The Survey of New Spain’s Woodlands
1 The Exploitation of Timber for the Shipbuilding Industry in the Viceroyalty of New Spain in the 18th Century
2 Pine Felling in the Hills of Chimalapas
3 Pine Felling in Chimalapas under Royal Supervision (1765–1771)
4 Expenses: Wages and Oxen for the Chimalapas Enterprise
5 Forest Resources and Naval Wood Sourcing in Sierra Madre Oriental
6 Antonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa’s Land Survey Instructions
7 Miguel del Corral and His Contribution to the Scientific Knowledge of New Spain
8 Relation of the Survey Carried out in the Hills of Teziutlán and Perote (Veracruz)
9 The Major Survey Expedition of Miguel del Corral and Joaquín de Aranda to South of Veracruz
10 Information about the Exploitation of Natural Resources in Miguel Del Corral’s Relación
11 The Survey of the Antigua and Nautla Rivers and the Mecacalco Hills
12 Survey of the Antigua River in August 1778 and Inspection of a Pine Forest in Mecacalco, Santa María Tlapacoya, and Nautla Rivers in September 1778
13 Projects to Source Wood in Other Regions in New Spain, Such as the Usumacinta River and Laguna de Términos
14 Wood Species in New Spain, Based on Subdelegate Pedro Cabezas’s Survey of Huejutla
4 Timber Asientos for the Spanish Royal Navy in New Spain
1 Early Timber Asientos in the Viceroyalty of New Spain in the Second Half of the 18th Century
2 An Attempted Asiento for Masting in Favour of Domingo Ramón Balcarsel in 1768
3 The 1783 Order by the Secretary of the Navy, Antonio Valdés, to Undertake Large-Scale Felling in New Spain
4 The Asientos Awarded in Veracruz in 1784–1787
5 The Balance of the Wood Asientos Signed in New Spain (1784–1787)
6 Wood Extraction Areas under the Jurisdiction of the Viceroyalty of New Spain in the Second Half of the 18th Century: Examples from Cuba and Louisiana
7 Use of Cuban Wood by Havana’s Shipbuilding Industry
8 Garibaldo’s Project as the Model for State-Sponsored Exploitation of Wood in Cuba
9 Illegal British Timber-Felling Operations in Cuba
10 The Wood Business in Louisiana and New Orleans in the Late 18th Century
11 Wood Sourcing Projects Elsewhere in the Greater Caribbean
12 Woodland Areas in Cartagena de Indias and the Magdalena River
General Conclusions
Appendix
Glossary of Spanish Words
Biblography
Index