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New Spain

 Subject

Subject Source: lcnaf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Black Diaspora in New Spain Document Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-24
Abstract

49 original documents from colonial Mexico that include court cases involving enslaved people and inventories of haciendas where slaves were transferred or sold. Documents record the age, caste, sale price, and place of origin of the enslaved.

Dates: 1592-1799

Puebla de Los Ángeles Legal Documents

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-10
Abstract

Manuscript records from the Puebla de los Ángeles Cabildo from the years 1591-1593 which detail matters of debts, taxes, cattle sales, inheritance, and other legal or commercial claims.

Dates: 1591-1593