Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-149) and index.
Contents:
Document 1 : the De la Cruz family record book -- Document 2 : The Tepemaxalco tribute notebook in 1658 -- Document 3 : parish records of the birth of Don Juan de la Cruz's siblings (1640s) -- Document 4 : The will of Don Pedro de la Cruz (1667) -- Document 5 : The will of Don Juan de la Cruz (1691).
Summary:
"Examines a rare set of family documents from central Mexico, originally written in Nahuatl, from the seventeenth to the early nineteenth century. Illustrates a complex indigenous world, with the challenges and opportunities of life within the Spanish colonial system"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.