Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País en Puerto Rico

The Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País en Puerto Rico (1813–1899) was a learned society in the Spanish colony San Juan, Puerto Rico, modelled after the Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País in Spain.^[1] The society published a newspaper, the short-lived Diario Económico de Puerto Rico (1814–1815),^[2] and organized a library in 1843. Members included Alejandro Ramírez (a founder)^[3] and Manuel Gregorio Tavárez.^[4]

Issue of Diario Economico de Puerto Rico newspaper, 1814