bethcolaizy.com » Blog Archive » Miguel Jose de Azanza, Duke of ...By BillWith the savings he fortified the port of San Blas and supplied it with cannons. He took steps to protect the coast from the British. He stationed troops at Buenavista, near Veracruz, and finished a squadron of 18 gunboats stationed in Veracruz. ... On March 8, 1800, a strong earthquake lasting four minutes was felt in Mexico City. This was afterwards known as the Temblor de San Juan de Dios. Some houses fell, but there were no reported injuries. ...
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Its amazing how many people have blogged about San Blas' history. Here are some of the best I have found.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Miguel Jose de Azanza, Duke of Santa Fe
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