Record #:

20195

Author(s):

Lucas, Nancy Jane

Abstract:

This article looks at John Gustavus Adolphus Williamson's time in the position of Consul of the United States at La Guayra, in the Republic of Columbia beginning in 1826. Some details of Columbian independence from Spain, of Simon Bolivar's actions in the country, and of the establishment of Venezuela as a separate and recognized country are included.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 24 Issue 4, Oct 1947, p485-493, f

Subject(s):

Williamson, John G.A., 1793-1840