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Rodriguez-Deynes. Brevario Sobre la Historia de Ponce, Y Sus Principales Lugares de Interés. Secretaria de Arte y Cultura, Gobierno Municipal de Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico. 1991. Page 2.
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