Deed of sale for land by Diego Ton : Mexico, [1750].

Author
Ton, Diego [Browse]
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Mayan languages
  • Spanish
Description
1 leaf : paper ; 31 x 21 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Donor
Former owner
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Contained in
Compiled/​Created
[1750].
Linking notes
Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection.
Summary note
Deed of sale transferring land from Diego Ton in Mexico, town name unknown.
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 Yucatec and Spanish.
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. 16, 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
57525235
Other standard number
  • Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 16
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