Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1485-1547-12-02-
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Documents from the Archivo General de Indias and other related archives
Collection
Identifier: MSS-841-BC
Abstract
The collection contains selected Spanish documents copied from the Archivo General de Indias and other archives in Spain, the Vatican Library, and U.S. Libraries, with related transcriptions and notes. Mainly focused on the colonial history of New Mexico and New Spain, with some materials for the Caribbean, Latin America, Philippines, and the U.S. Borderlands.
Dates:
1508-1821; Majority of material found within 1521-1780
Documents from the Archivo General de La Nación de México and other related archives
Collection
Identifier: MSS-867-BC
Abstract
The collection contains selected Spanish documents copied from the Archivo General de La Nación and other archives in Mexico City, with related transcriptions and notes. The collection is mainly focused on the colonial history of New Mexico and New Spain, with some materials for the Caribbean, Latin America and the U.S. Borderlands.
Dates:
1520-1878
France V. Scholes Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-360-BC
Abstract
The France V. Scholes Papers contain research and teaching notes, maps and correspondence about the colonial history of Mexico, Yucatan and New Mexico, with some related material about the Caribbean, Central and Latin America. The collection also includes academic and personal information.
Dates:
1492-1979; Majority of material found within 1521-1700
Haniel Long Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 137
Scope and Content
The Haniel Long Collection was originally acquired by the late John Bennett Shaw from Haniel Long, a personal friend of many years. John Bennett Shaw was a collector of books and memorabilia on Sherlock Holmes.
Dates:
1908-1990
Richard E. Greenleaf Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-769-BC
Abstract
Richard Greenleaf's papers deal with major people and events during the initial decades of Spanish presence in Mexico. The collection mainly consists of Greenleaf's typed Spanish transcriptions and English translations of colonial documents from the the Archivo General de Indias of Seville and the Archivo General de Nación of Mexico City.
Dates:
1519-2004