Item Summary

Deed of sale transferring land in Ebtún, Mexico to Gregorio Pat from Juana Dzul et al. "37a" on fol. 1r and "37b" on fol. 2r.

Descriptive Information

Title
Deed of sale for land : Ebtún, Mexico, [1869 Feb. 21].
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/6q182p96s
Language
Mayan languages
Date Created
[1869 Feb. 21].
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
Notes
"Segunda Clase Imperio Mexicano. Admon. Pral. de la Renta del Papel Sellado de Yucatan"--Stamp on fol. 1r.
"Habilitado para el bienio del mil ochocientos sesenta y cuatro y mil ochocientos sesenta y cinco. Merida, Decbre. 28 de 1864."
"The American Art Association, Madison Square South, New York, 1835, 36"--Written in pencil on cover.
Binding Note
In cloth box; housed with cardboard covers, removed.

Discovery Information

Subject
Pat, Gregorio
Land tenure—Mexico—Ebtún—19th century
Mayas—land tenure—Mexico—Ebtún—19th century
Mayas—History—19th century—Sources
Maya language—Texts
Ebtún (Mexico)—History—19th century—Sources
Indigenous Studies

Physical Characteristics

File Count
4

Institutional Information

Collection
Mesoamerican Manuscripts
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/56385826-43ae-4d41-9fbf-6bd9374d69a8/manifest