Copies of documents relating to a debate over the legitimacy of a ritual dance performed by the Mexican Indians before a statue of Saint Gonc̜alo de Amarante in Mexico City [18--].

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Copies of documents relating to a debate over the legitimacy of a ritual dance performed by the Mexican Indians before a statue of Saint Gonc̜alo de Amarante in Mexico City [18--].

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Transcription, possibly by a notary of the period, Juan Mariano Diaz, of eleven documents (letters, reports, and official notary statements), pertaining to the debate held by the Dominicans between February 24, 1816 to March 22, 1816, over whether or not to allow the Indians to perform a ritual dance before a statue of San Gonzalo in the church of the Dominican convent in Mexico City.

1 v. (36 leaves) ; 23 cm.

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