Probanza from the great city of Tenuxtitlan, Mexico, for the court of his Majesty. AGI, Patronato, Leg. 180, Ramo 53, 1532
File — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
Summary: Petition composed for the royal authority regarding the supposed removal of Indians from specific encomiendas. Petition also serves to describe the condition of the region - 33 questions are asked of the witnesses in this petition. This is an English translation from originals.
Scope and Contents
Sumario: Una probanza para la real audiencia sobre el sistema de encomienda. Supuestamente ciertos encomenderos habian transferidos indios de sus propiedades a otras. La probanza también tiene información sobre las condiciones en la región. 33 preguntas son presentadas y preguntadas de los suplicantes. Traslación en inglés.
Dates
- 1532
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English Spanish;Castilian
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 10 boxes (10 cu. ft.)
Physical Description
Size: 91 pages
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451