Caste War letter to Fernando Tun in Chan Chen, [1850, Feb. 22].

Author
Puc, Francisco [Browse]
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Mayan languages
  • Spanish
Description
1 leaf : paper ; 16 x 21 cm.

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Special Collections - Manuscripts C0744 Browse related items Reading Room Request
    Special Collections - Manuscripts C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 38-63) Browse related items Reading Room Request

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      Contained in
      Compiled/​Created
      [1850, Feb. 22].
      Linking notes
      Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection (C0744).
      Summary note
      Puc informs Fernando Tun that Carlos Tun and Cecilio [?] Kan have been killed in action and that the enemy has been defeated.
      Language note
      Text in Yucatec and Spanish.
      Provenance
      Previously from the Collection of Creso Carillo; later acquired 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. 39, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
      Other format(s)
      Also available in an electronic version.
      Place name(s)
      Mexico Yucatán.
      Other title(s)
      Guerra de Castas
      In
      • Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
      • Multi-title collection including Caste War letter from Jacinto Pat to Jose Munigo Vasquez, and 25 other(s).
      OCLC
      57525729
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