Manuscript on paper. The document establishes the rights of Don Bernardo Antonnio Ramirez Tinagero to property in the district of Riobamba; dated 20 April 1740, Ciudad de los Reyes del Peru (Lima).
Description:
In Spanish., Watermarks: similar to Heawood 294-295 (with the number 4 added beneath circles) and to 740., Script: The manuscript has no uniform format; it consists of a single gathering written in a fine italic hand., and It was previously laid in Beinecke MS 34. The tops of ff. 1r and 8v bear stamps for the years 1739-1740.
Subject (Geographic):
Peru., Connecticut, New Haven., and Lima (Peru)
Subject (Topic):
Land tenure, Land titles, and Manuscripts, Medieval
A bound volume of legal documents concerning various civil matters in the province of Puno, Peru. The documents consist primarily of transcriptions of depositions, witness interrogations, petitions on behalf of prisoners, and reports by magistrates. Persons mentioned in several documents as plaintiffs and defendants include: Mariano Bustamante; Manuel Garcia; and Antonio Luna. The majority of the documents carry an official court stamp and an indication of a cost (possibly for transcription services) and many early ones bear the seal of King Carlos III
Description:
Documents in Spanish., Spine title: SOLDRZAN Politica Indiana Aniadidor [?] 2., and Purchased from Sotheby's London sale, Dec 4, 1997.
Subject (Geographic):
Peru. and Puno (Peru : Region)
Subject (Name):
Bustamente, Mariano., García, Manuel., and Luna, A. (Antonio)
