Harry T. Friedman collection of Spanish American documents, circa 1500-1912.
Material type:
Mixed materialsLanguage: Spanish, North American Indian (Other) Description: 750 items; 3 containers; 1 microfilm reel; 1.2 linear feetSubject(s): - Jolliet, Louis, 1645-1700
- Limantour, José Yves -- Correspondence
- Madrid, Manuel de -- Correspondence
- Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675
- Indians of Mexico
- Land tenure -- Mexico
- Missions -- Mexico
- America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
- Huejotzingo (Mexico) -- History
- Mexico -- Commerce -- Philippines
- Mexico -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
- Mexico -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1810-1821
- Mexico City (Mexico) -- Census
- Pacific Ocean -- Navigation
- Philippines -- Commerce -- Mexico
- Spain -- Colonies
- Tulancingo (Hidalgo, Mexico) -- History
- Collectors
Open to research.
Correspondence, reports, certificates, printed material, and other documents relating to such topics as the Joliet-Marquette expedition (1673), navigation and trade from the Philippines to Mexico (1749), land transactions in Tulancingo and Huejotzingo (Mexico), and persons associated with the cause of Mexican Independence; inventories (1778-1785) of Mexican missions at Mátape, Alamos, and Macori; and information on Indian groups and the branding of military livestock. Includes correspondence addressed to Manuel Madrid concerning 19th century economic affairs, correspondence of José Yves Limantour, and microfilm of census counts in Mexico City, 1610-1784.
In part, photocopies and facsimiles. [S.l.].
In part, microfilm of originals in private hands. [S.l.].
Private
Collector.
Collection material in Spanish, with unidentified Indian languages.
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