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Antonio Maria De (boo-cah-ray'-le) Bucareli Y Ursua

BUCARELI Y URSUA, Antonio Maria de (boo-cah-ray'-le), forty-seventh viceroy of Mexico. He filled that office from 2 September, 1771, till his death, 9 April, 1779. Bucareli's administration was very successful in every respect. In his time three great benevolent institutions were founded" the Montepio, the Hospicio, and the Cuna. He also established the mining court, and obtained from the king of Spain permission to use quicksilver from the Mexican mines. Many other improvements and industries for the public welfare were promoted by him, and a promenade in the City of Mexico still bears his name. His remains are buried in the colegiata of Guadalupe.

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