- Caste War letter from Captain Augustin Yama to Marselino Pas, priest in Tihosuco, [1848 Oct. 24].
- Collections:
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- Mesoamerican Manuscripts
- Robert Garrett
- Digitized Manuscripts
- Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
- Indigenous Cultures
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- Language:
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- Mayan languages
- Creator:
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- Yama, Augustin
- Extent:
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- 2 leaves : paper ; 16 x 11 cm.
- Format:
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- Manuscript
- Book
- Subject:
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- Mayas—Wars—Mexico—Yucatán (State).
- Maya language—Texts
- Yucatán (Mexico : State)—History—Caste War, 1847-1855
- Indigenous Studies
- Alternative:
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- Guerra de Castas
- Spatial:
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- Mexico
- Provenance:
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- 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:
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- Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.
- Author:
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- Yama, Augustin
- Created:
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- 1848-01-01T00:00:00Z/1848-12-31T23:59:59Z
- Date:
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- [1848 Oct. 24].
- Abstract:
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- Autograph letter, written from Chikindzonot, Yucatan. Yama requests that the cura Don Marselino Pas come to Chikindzonot to perform "three sung masses," and indicates that the wine and host are available in the village, as are all the accoutrements of the mass.
- Identifier:
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- ark:/88435/wd376112j
- Edm rights:
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- No Known Copyright
- Range label:
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- Logical
- Text language:
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- Text in Yucatec.
- Relation:
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- Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
- Multi-title collection including Caste War letter from Jacinto Pat to Jose Munigo Vasquez, and 25 other(s).
- Former owner:
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- Gates, William, 1863-1940
- Contributor:
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- Pas, Marselino
- Donor:
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- Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
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- Genre:
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- Letters Mexico Yucatán (State) 19th century.
- Manuscripts, Maya 19th century.
- Correspondence Mexico Yucatán (State) 19th century.
- Paper.
- manuscripts (documents)