• Deed of sale for land : Yucatán, [1828 Mar. 15].

Format:
  • Manuscript
  • Book
Date:
  • [1828 Mar. 15].
Subject:
  • Noh, Pedro
  • Noh, Bernardino
  • Mayas—land tenure—Mexico—19th century
  • Indigenous Studies
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Call number:
  • C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 33)
Extent:
  • 3 leaves : paper ; 31 x 21 cm.
Description:
  • "The American Art Association, Madison Square South, New York, 1828, 33"--Written in pencil on cover.
  • "Documentos en Lenga Maya, 1712-1876" and "15-28"--Written in pen on cover.
  • "Maya Documentos - Ms."--Written in pen on tape spine.
  • "Tesoreria de Medida" "Dos Reales, Sello Tercero Bienio de Mil Ochocientos Veinte y Ocho y Mil Ocho-Cientos Veinte y Nueve, Del Estado Libre de Yucatan"--Stamp on p. 1 and 3.
Alternative:
  • Documentos en lenga Maya, 1712-1876.
  • Maya documentos - Ms.
Spatial:
  • Mexico
Relation:
  • Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
Text language:
  • Text in Spanish with some 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:
  • Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.
Donor:
  • Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
Former owner:
  • Gates, William, 1863-1940
Created:
  • 1828-01-01T00:00:00Z/1828-12-31T23:59:59Z
Abstract:
  • Deed of sale transferring land named "X-luch" in Kuaua or Tahcavo, Yucatán to Pedro and Bernardino Noh (2 leaves). The separate folio is a bill of sale (carta de venta).
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/pr76f725s
Location:
  • Special Collections C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 33)
Exhibit Tags:
Genre:
  • Deeds Mexico Yucatán (State) 19th century.
  • Manuscripts, Spanish 19th century.
  • Paper.
  • manuscripts (documents)