- Proclama en lengua Sotzil : manuscript, [19--].
- Collections:
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- Mesoamerican Manuscripts
- Indigenous Cultures
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- Manuscript
- Book
- Date:
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- [19--].
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- C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 254)
- Extent:
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- 1 v. (52 leaves) : paper ; 18 x 22 cm.
- Alternative:
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- Proclama a los habitantes de ultramar
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- Spain
- Relation:
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- Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
- Text language:
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- Tzotzil and Spanish on opposite pages.
- Binding note:
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- Paper covers.
- Provenance:
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- Manuscript copy made by order of Archbishop Francisco Orozco y Jimenez of Guadalajara (1864-1936), who during the years before the Carranza-Alvarado regime, had gathered all the manuscripts he could find through Chiapas, into the Episcopal library of San Cristóbal de las Casas (Chiapas, Mexico); he later gave this manuscript along with several others to Dr. Nicolás León, who sold them to Paul Wilkinson; William Gates later acquired the manuscript from Wilkinson; 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.
- Donor:
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- Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
- Former owner:
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- Orozco y Jiménez, Francisco, 1864-1936
- León, Nicolás, 1859-1929
- Gates, William, 1863-1940
- Created:
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- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Abstract:
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- Contains a translation of the "Proclama a los habitantes de Ultramar," issued by the Cadiz Junta on Aug. 30, 1812, calling for help against the "murderous tyrant Napoleon." The present translation contains a revised Spanish version.
- Identifier:
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- ark:/88435/dchm50v4957
- Location:
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- Special Collections C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 254)
- Edm rights:
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Contributor:
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- San Cristóbal de Las Casas (Mexico)
- Spain. Cortes (1810-1813)
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