• Deed of sale for land : Ticul (Mexico) [23 January 1789].

Collections:
  • Mesoamerican Manuscripts
  • Robert Garrett
  • Digitized Manuscripts
  • Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
  • Indigenous Cultures
Format:
  • Manuscript
  • Book
Date:
  • [23 January 1789].
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Call number:
  • C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 15-28)
  • Electronic Resource
Extent:
  • 1 leaf : paper ; 31 x 21 cm.
Type:
  • Deeds
  • Paper
  • Texts
Title sort:
  • Deed of sale for land : Ticul (Mexico) [23 January 1789].
Spatial:
  • Mexico
Relation:
  • Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
Text language:
  • In Yucatec.
Binding note:
  • In cloth box; housed with cardboard covers, removed.
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:
  • A Than Canul.
Donor:
  • Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
Former owner:
  • Gates, William, 1863-1940
Created:
  • 1789-01-01T00:00:00Z
Abstract:
  • Ms. is a deed of sale dated 23 January 1789, labeled "Carta de Dentail hun xothe(?) lamil selar".
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/b8515s229
Location:
  • HSVM C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 15-28)
  • HSVM Electronic Resource
  • ELF1 C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 15-28)
  • ELF1 Electronic Resource
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
Range label:
  • Logical
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