Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection (C0744).
Summary note
Land deed in Spanish. This is one of four documents in this collection that concern the Ceme family and their property X-Luch near Tahcavo and Kuaua. See also entry Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 15.
Notes
"Documentos en Lenga Maya, 1712-1876" and "15-28"--Written in pen on cover.
"Maya Documentos - Ms."--Written in pen on tape spine.
Binding note
In cloth box; housed with cardboard covers, removed.
Language note
Text in Spanish; with some Yucatec.
Provenance
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
Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.
Cite as
Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 17, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
Other title(s)
Documentos en lenga Maya, 1712-1876.
Maya documentos - Ms.
In
Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
Multi-title collection including Deed from Ignacio Guerrero of Valladolid for a paraje called Xluch sold to Joseph Gomez : Yucatán, and 12 other(s).
OCLC
57524595
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