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Caste War letter from Juan Pio Poot to Jose Gregorio Gala, Antonio Garcia, and Nicolas Ballesa [sic] in Valladolid, [ca. 1849].
[ca. 1849].
Autograph letter. Poot refuses to meet with the priests to talk. He cites as his reason, the conduct of the Yucatecan troops.
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- Author
- Poot, Juan Pio
- Related Name
- Gala, Jose Gregorio
- Garcia, Antonio
- Ballesa, Nicolas
- Language
- Mayan languages
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Item Summary
Autograph letter. Poot refuses to meet with the priests to talk. He cites as his reason, the conduct of the Yucatecan troops.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Caste War letter from Juan Pio Poot to Jose Gregorio Gala, Antonio Garcia, and Nicolas Ballesa [sic] in Valladolid, [ca. 1849].
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/zp38wh448
- Language
- Mayan languages
- Date Created
- [ca. 1849].
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 2 leaves : paper ; 27 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
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 4
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Mesoamerican Manuscripts
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/88ffd956-0bfe-476b-9e8c-d1060ae972c9/manifest