Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840

The recolonization of Concepción, northern border of Paraguay started in 1773. It was programmed by army officers and counted upon settlers who were supposedly tempted by the high production rates of yerba-mate plantations and cattle raising and by the possibility of gaining new landholdings. It als...

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Autor principal: Areces, Nidia
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Publicado: Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2000
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spelling I28-R258-article-117292025-07-30T17:16:59Z Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840 Paraguayos, portugueses y mbayas en Concepción, 1773-1840 Paraguaios, portugueses e mbayas em Concepción, 1773-1840 Areces, Nidia Concepción Paraguayan northern border 18th century villagers' strategies Concepción frontera norte paraguaya siglo XVIII estrategias de los pobladores Concepción fronteira norte paraguaia século XVIII estratégias dos moradores The recolonization of Concepción, northern border of Paraguay started in 1773. It was programmed by army officers and counted upon settlers who were supposedly tempted by the high production rates of yerba-mate plantations and cattle raising and by the possibility of gaining new landholdings. It also had a geopolitical significance for the colonial government and Dr. Francia. There was a broad territorial extension between Concepción and Cuibá, a frontier disputed by both white people and Indians. War trade and contraband were activivities that not only coexisted there but were strongly tied to the same process. The analysis of the participation of different groups of people -Paraguayans, Portuguese and Maybas- taking into account actors and events will allow us to unravel the actions and vital strategies carried out by these inhabitants. Brazilian and Paraguayan archival documentation supported each other to check both visions, crossing information of public officials with that of the inhabitants residing at the frontier.  La recolonización de Concepción, frontera norte paraguaya, iniciada en 1773 y programada sobre supuestos militares y arraigo de pobladores tentados por los rendimientos yerbateros y ganaderos y por la posibilidad de acceso a nuevas tierras, tiene un segnificado geopolítico para el gobierno colonial del Dr. Francia. Entre Concepción y Cuibá se extiende una amplia extensión territorial, frontera disputada por blancos e indios. En ella guerra, comercio y contrabando constituyen actividades que no son sólo tipos de relaciones coexistentes sino aspectos indisolubles de un mismo proceso. el análisis de la participación de los colectivos -paraguayos, portugueses y mbayás-, indagando actores y sucesos permitirá desentrañar las formas operativas y las estrategias vitales implementadas por estos pobladores. La docuemetación paraguaya y la brasilera se apuntalaron entre sí para cotejar las visiones de unos y otros, cruzando información de los funcionarios y de los pobladores residentes en la frontera.  A recolonização de Concepción, fronteira norte do Paraguai, iniciada em 1773 e programada sobre supuestos militares e arraigo de pobladores deliciosos por los rendimientos yerbateros e ganaderos e pela possibilidade de acesso a novas terras, tem um segnificado geopolítico para o governo colonial do Dr. Entre Concepción e Cuibá se estende uma ampla extensão territorial, fronteira disputada por brancos e índios. Na guerra, o comércio e o contrabando constituem atividades que não são apenas tipos de relações coexistentes, mas também aspectos indissolúveis de um mesmo processo. a análise da participação dos coletivos -paraguaios, portugueses e mbayás-, consultando atores e sucessos, permitirá desenterrar as formas operativas e as estratégias vitais rompidas por esses povos. A documentação do Paraguai e do Brasil foi revelada entre si para transmitir as visões de uns e outros, cruzando informações dos funcionários e dos moradores da fronteira. Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2000-04-03 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11729 10.34096/mace.v8i0.11729 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 8 (1999); 11-44 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol 8 (1999); 11-44 1851-3751 0327-5752 spa http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11729/10427 Derechos de autor 1999 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
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topic Concepción
Paraguayan northern border
18th century
villagers' strategies
Concepción
frontera norte paraguaya
siglo XVIII
estrategias de los pobladores
Concepción
fronteira norte paraguaia
século XVIII
estratégias dos moradores
spellingShingle Concepción
Paraguayan northern border
18th century
villagers' strategies
Concepción
frontera norte paraguaya
siglo XVIII
estrategias de los pobladores
Concepción
fronteira norte paraguaia
século XVIII
estratégias dos moradores
Areces, Nidia
Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840
topic_facet Concepción
Paraguayan northern border
18th century
villagers' strategies
Concepción
frontera norte paraguaya
siglo XVIII
estrategias de los pobladores
Concepción
fronteira norte paraguaia
século XVIII
estratégias dos moradores
author Areces, Nidia
author_facet Areces, Nidia
author_sort Areces, Nidia
title Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840
title_short Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840
title_full Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840
title_fullStr Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840
title_full_unstemmed Paraguayans, Portuguese and Mbayas in Concepción, 1773-1840
title_sort paraguayans, portuguese and mbayas in concepción, 1773-1840
description The recolonization of Concepción, northern border of Paraguay started in 1773. It was programmed by army officers and counted upon settlers who were supposedly tempted by the high production rates of yerba-mate plantations and cattle raising and by the possibility of gaining new landholdings. It also had a geopolitical significance for the colonial government and Dr. Francia. There was a broad territorial extension between Concepción and Cuibá, a frontier disputed by both white people and Indians. War trade and contraband were activivities that not only coexisted there but were strongly tied to the same process. The analysis of the participation of different groups of people -Paraguayans, Portuguese and Maybas- taking into account actors and events will allow us to unravel the actions and vital strategies carried out by these inhabitants. Brazilian and Paraguayan archival documentation supported each other to check both visions, crossing information of public officials with that of the inhabitants residing at the frontier. 
publisher Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA
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