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Libro de Tasaciones, 1538 - 1560

 Series

Scope and Contents

Petitions by Indians of Tlaxcala, Taxco and Panuco for reduction of their tribute, agreement by Audiencia Real. Indians not to give food to the corregidor unless he pays for it. Encomienda, tribute in Puebla. Hernan Cortes ordered to pay compensation to the Indians of his encomienda in Tehuantepéc. Places - Tlaxcala, Taxco, Tehuantepéc, Tecoahuatla. People - Diego Ramirez, judge; Hernán Cortés, marques del Valle; Pedro López de Alcántara, encomendero.

Dates

  • 1538 - 1560

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English, Spanish, French, Mayan, Latin

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 23 boxes (16.5 cu. ft.), 267 volumes, 322 microfilm reels (masters in cabinets), 322 CDs

Creator

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