María del Carmen Peláez

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: White

Events:

1812  -  Venezuela  -  Patriot  -  Royalists confiscated her assets around this time.

Connections:

Wealth confiscated (for pro-independence support)

Biography:
From Venezuela, her property and wealth were seized (around 1812) by the royalists due to her supposed support of the revolution against the king. (Cherpak, 227)

References:

Lavrin, Asunción (editor). (1978) Latin American Women: Historical Perspectives; Contributions in Women's Studies, No.3.