264:. Out of 125 "German" victims of the plague in Pančevo, as New Barcelona wasn't built, in the manifestos there are names like Puniel, Don Visconcio, Puig, Montserrat, Rafael, Serra, Vila, Ibrace, Rosa, Don Castellani, Francesc, etc. Less than a year after the projected start of the new settlement, the Temeswar Administration announced that "due to the bad influence of the climate and the invasion of the mosquitos", the Catalan and Italian pensioners were allowed to move back to Vienna and Buda. By 1740 many exiles had moved out and German colonists, who fled the temporarily
240:, Italian naturalist who visited the region in that period, mentioned it as New Barcelona, while a 1740 map of the Banat shows the location of "Neue Stadt Barcellona" (New Town of Barcelona). Captain Kaiser, an engineer, drafted the plan which the Banat Administration forwarded to the Chamber. The plan envisioned houses, fields, meadows, gardens and vineyards. Certain amount of the construction materials was shipped from Austria, the
186:, woman 2 and child 0,5 forints. The administration of the Banat of Temeswar was obligated by the Chamber to find jobs for the settlers so that money spent on them will be repaid. Catalans, called Spaniards by the locals, were granted a yearly help of 2,586 forints and all of their debts were annulled. The first group of exiles arrived in the autumn of 1735, consisting of 74 families under the leadership of the
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refugees into settlers by installing them in a region bounded by the Danube River, the natural border of the empire. The settlement was to be named
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