Compilation of petitions, and Will of Ysabel Clara

Item Overview

Title

Compilation of petitions, and Will of Ysabel Clara

Date Created

August 19 - April 30, 1664

Date

1664

Language

Spanish
Nahuatl

Collection

Tulancingo (Hildalgo, Mexico) Manuscript Collection, 1567-1882

Notes

Summary

Varied and colorful collection of petitions presented to the alcalde mayor. Includes cases involving local merchants, a land dispute, a rape allegation, and the abduction of a wife. Issues concern both indigenous and Spanish residents.

Physical Description

Extent

12 leaves

Dimensions

31 x 22 cm.

Keywords

Genre

manuscripts (document genre)

Resource type

text

Subjects

Indians of Mexico --Legal status, laws, etc.--History--Sources
Nahuatl language --Texts
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810--Archival resources.
Tulancingo (Hidalgo, Mexico) --History --Sources.
Tulancingo (Hidalgo, Mexico) --Trials, litigation, etc. --Archival resources.