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Deed of sale for land to Bicente Can : Totonicapán, Guatemala, [1797 May 12].

[1797 May 12].

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Deed of sale transferring land at the Xe Huyub to Vicente Can (title in Spanish), dated May 12, 1797 with two Spanish endorsements, dated July 27, 1797 and Dec. 12, 1797. Includes descriptions and formalities of transfer.
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Mayan languages
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Can, Vicente
Quiché Indians—land tenure—Guatemala—18th century
Quiché language—Texts
Totonicapán (Guatemala)—History—18th century—Sources
Indigenous Studies
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