
Item #732
THE CANARY ISLANDS MIGRATION TO LOUISIANA, 1778-1783
Author: Sidney Louis Villere
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Subtitled, " The history and passenger lists of the islenos volunteer recruits and their families." This is a new reprint of this valuable work on the Canary Island families who came to Louisiana during the Spanish period. There are various accounts of the fifteen Canary Island families who started the first civil government in San Antonio, Texas but there were hundreds who settled in Louisiana in five settlements most arriving on eight ships. Contains an introduction and ten chapters. Baltimore, MD, 1997 Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 3rd Ed. 5&1/2 x 8&1/2, 94 Pgs., PB.