The January 3 Plaquemines Historical Association meeting will be a family reunion of sorts for descendants of Juan Ronquillo.
Juan Ronquillo (17351810) was a cousin to the king of Spain and one of the more important political figures during Spain’s occupation of Louisiana. He was the Chief River Pilot and primary collector of taxes on goods coming into the territory via the Missi...
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