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- Call number
- MssCol 2831
- Physical description
- .08 linear feet (1 volume)
- Preferred Citation
- Transcript of Spanish royal decrees, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Transcript of Spanish royal decrees of March 12, 1697; February 21, 1725; and September 11, 1766, instructing the authorities to see that the Indians, half-breeds, etc. (Mestizos y Caciques) were properly taught and were permitted to religious and civil offices. One of the documents is countersigned by Antonio de Ubilla y Medina, and the other by Francisco Arana. There are also specifically mentioned "Vicente Mora Chimo Como, Caique principal de varios pueblas de Indios y procurador general de ellos en el reyno del Peru" and Father Isidoro de Cala, missionary apostolic of the Order of San Francisco in Lima
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328