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Caste War letter from Manuel Batun, Juan Kauil, and Novento Che to Marselino Pas, priest in Tihosuco, [1848 Aug. 22].

[1848 Aug. 22].

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Autograph letter, written from Pixoy. The citizens of Pixoy request Father Pas to perform a baptism and a marriage.
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Pas, Marselino
Language
Mayan languages
Subject
Mayas—Wars—Mexico—Yucatán (State).
Maya language—Texts
Yucatán (Mexico : State)—History—Caste War, 1847-1855
Indigenous Studies
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