Relacion de la provincia de Meztitlan : ms., 1579 Oct. 1.

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Relacion de la provincia de Meztitlan : ms., 1579 Oct. 1.

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Report on the town and district of Meztitlán, prepared by Chaves, the alcalde mayor, in compliance with an order from the Viceroy of New Spain. Covers briefly the early history of the region, the location of its various towns, its climate and natural products, and the rites and customs of the indigenous inhabitants.

Originals: 20 p. ; 33 cm.Copies: partial microfilm reel (12 exposures) : negative (Rich. 397:5-12) and positive.

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