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Mesoamerican Manuscripts
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Item Summary
Land document, no place indicated.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Bill of sale for some personal property, 1775 Jan. 30.
- Identifier
- https://library.princeton.edu/mssimages/garrett-gates%20mesoamerican/garrettgatesmeso117-f1r.jpg
- Language
- Mayan languages
- Date Created
- 1775 Jan. 30.
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 2 leaves : paper ; 31 x 21 cm.
- Provenance
- Previously owned by William Gates; sold to Robert Garrett (purchased from William Gates in 1930); deposited by Garrett at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton in 1942; removed from the Institute in 1949, at Garrett's request, and donated to the Princeton University Library.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Binding Note
- in soft leather case, with vellum ties and buttons.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Mesoamerican Manuscripts
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f00d458f-084b-43a3-ac2b-c5ad0b261c9f/manifest