Alboroto y motín de los Indios de Mexico : LS, 1692 Aug. 30.

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Alboroto y motín de los Indios de Mexico : LS, 1692 Aug. 30.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26608741

Letter from Sigüenza to Admiral Andrés de Pez. Summarizes various events, e.g., floods, a solar eclipse, crop failure and famine, which preceded the Indian uprising of June 8 against the Spaniards, describes the revolt, and extols the remedial measures taken by civil and ecclesiastical authorities.

Originals : 80 p. ; 31 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (43 exposures) : negative (Rich. 393:6) and positive.

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Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, 1645-1700

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