Francisco Hurtado del Pino explained

Francisco Hurtado del Pino was a Spanish colonial officer who served as the first and only Intendant of Chiloé between 1784 and 1789. In 1786 Viceroy of Peru Teodoro de Croix sent Hurtado del Pino navy officer José de Moraleda y Montero to aid him making accurate maps of the archipelago.^[1] Eventually Moraleda would stay in Chiloé until 1796 long after the intendantship of hurtado del Pino.^[1] After Hurtado's term ended the Intendancy of Chiloé was abolished and lieutenant colonel Francisco Garos took charge of the affairs in Chiloé Archipelago.^[2]

Sources

• Urbina Burgos, R. (1986). La Intendencia de Chiloé y los conflictos del gobernador-intendente Francisco Hurtado: 1784–1789. Revista de Historia y Geografía, 154.

Notes and References

1. Sagredo Baeza . Rafael . 2009 . Navegación científica en el Mar del Sur. El piloto Moraleda (1772-1810) . Scientific Navigation in the South Sea. Steer Moraleda (1772-1810) . Revista de historia iberoamericana . 2 . 1 . 46–79 . 10.3232/RHI.2008.V1.N1.03 . 191188344 . January 23, 2019 . Spanish . April 25, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180425013756/https://revistahistoria.universia.net/article/view/213/navegacion-cientifica-mar-sur-piloto-moraleda-1772-1810- . dead .
2. Urbina Burgos, R. (2012). Notas para el estudio del oficio de Gobernador de Chiloé durante el periodo indiano. Revista Chilena de Historia del Derecho, (10), pp. 205-219.