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Title Translation of Bill of Sale from Santo Domingo Etla, 1725

Document Type Bill of Sale

Archive Archivo Histórico de Notarias del Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico

Collection Joachin de Amador

Call Number Libro 101, Exp. 2

Year 1749

Date November

Town (Short) Oaxaca de Juárez

Page 454-457

Town (Modern Official) Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

Primary Parties Nicolas Méndez and Michaela Mendéz (sellers) and Joseph de Silva and Jerónima de Silva (buyers)

Witnesses Antonio Nunes (alcalde), Luca de la Cruz, Sebastián Méndez (witness), Marcial Méndez (witness), Antonio de Santiago y Velasco (witness), Antonio Hipólito Juárez (witness)


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How to cite: Lillehaugen, Brook Danielle, George Aaron Broadwell, Michel R. Oudijk, Laurie Allen, May Plumb, and Mike Zarafonetis. 2016. Ticha: a digital text explorer for Colonial Zapotec, first edition. Online: http://ticha.haverford.edu/

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