- Caste War letter from Captain Augustin Yama to Marselino Pas, priest in Tihosuco, [1848 Oct. 24].
- Format:
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- Manuscript
- Book
- Date:
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- [1848 Oct. 24].
- Subject:
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- Mayas—Wars—Mexico—Yucatán (State).
- Maya language—Texts
- Yucatán (Mexico : State)—History—Caste War, 1847-1855
- Indigenous Studies
- View in catalog:
- Extent:
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- 2 leaves : paper ; 16 x 11 cm.
- Alternative:
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- Guerra de Castas
- Spatial:
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- Mexico
- 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).
- Text language:
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- Text in Yucatec.
- 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.
- Donor:
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- Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
- Former owner:
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- Gates, William, 1863-1940
- Created:
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- 1848-01-01T00:00:00Z/1848-12-31T23:59:59Z
- 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
- Creator:
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- Yama, Augustin
- Author:
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- Yama, Augustin
- Contributor:
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- Pas, Marselino
- Exhibit Tags:
- Genre:
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- Letters Mexico Yucatán (State) 19th century.
- Manuscripts, Maya 19th century.
- Correspondence Mexico Yucatán (State) 19th century.
- Paper.
- manuscripts (documents)