A Window on Neighbourhood Life in the 19th Century: the Notebook of Lawsuits of the Justice of the Peace of San Telmo. City of Buenos Aires, 1836

Authors

  • Sofía Gastellu Socio-Historical Regional Research, National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Rosario, Argentina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35305/prohistoria.vi38.1729

Keywords:

Justice of the Peace, City of Buenos Aires, Rosism, Oral Trials, Conciliations

Abstract

Between May and June 1836, José Hornos was justice of the peace in San Telmo, one of the eleven peace courts in the city of Buenos Aires during the government of Juan Manuel de Rosas. The only Notebook of Lawsuits of the Justice of the Peace of the city found to date contains the oral trials and conciliations that led to the access to the lower courts for the inhabitants of the neighbourhood of San Telmo and the Boca del Riachuelo. The document is part of a group of documents in the National General Archive. 

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Published

2022-12-09

How to Cite

Gastellu, S. (2022). A Window on Neighbourhood Life in the 19th Century: the Notebook of Lawsuits of the Justice of the Peace of San Telmo. City of Buenos Aires, 1836. Prohistoria. Historia, políticas De La Historia, (38), 1–25. https://doi.org/10.35305/prohistoria.vi38.1729

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