Preferred Citation: Ferry, Robert J. The Colonial Elite of Early Caracas: Formation and Crisis, 1567-1767. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1989 1989. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft5r29n9wb/


 

APPENDIX C

 

Rodríguez Santos Tutela: Estate Operating Costs and Personal Expenditures, 1631–1636 (in reales)

 

1631

1632

1633

1634

1635

1636

Annual Mean

Estate Costs

1,349

3,642

11,943

9,192

6,759

6,374

6,543

Germana

774

2,469

[4,157]

[2,956]

[3,181]

[5,300]

3,140

Diego

705

551

939

1,544

2,133

2,082

1,326

Paula

140

708

336

210

1,406

1,450

708

Juan

202

212

627

543

774

1,665

671

Alonso

174

235

330

459

548

1,402

525

Total Costs

3,344

7,817

18,332

14,904

14,801

18,273

12,912

Source: ARPC, Testamentarías, 1638 R. The total operating costs for the estate for 1631–1636 were 39,259 reales (4907 pesos). Doña Germana married Domingo de Liendo in 1632 and the bracketed amounts thereafter represent dowry payments made on her behalf.


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Preferred Citation: Ferry, Robert J. The Colonial Elite of Early Caracas: Formation and Crisis, 1567-1767. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1989 1989. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft5r29n9wb/