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Mexican Indian land transfers, 1602-1849.

1602-1849.

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Bound volume of 15 land documents concerning the ownership of land and property at the address "Casa no. 13 del Callejon de las Cedaceras" in Mexico City. The volume begins with a notarial document of 1602 in Nahuatl accompanied by a required Indian pictorial land map. The later documents are in Spanish.
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Part of Mesoamerican Manuscripts
Get access to nearly 300 manuscripts, documents, and artifacts spanning twelve centuries of recorded history. Some 15 languages are represented with particular strengths in K’iche’, Yucatec, and Nahuatl.

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Call Number
C0940 (Princeton Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 16)
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Language
Spanish
Subject
Land tenure—Registration and transfer—Mexico—Mexico City
Nahuas—Mexico—Mexico City—History
Nahuatl language—Texts
Latin America—History—17th-19th centuries—Sources
Mexico City (Mexico)—History
Mexico—History—Spanish colony, 1540-1810—Sources
Indigenous Studies
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