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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Place Puruándiro, Mexico Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. EAP931/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP931/1
Title:
Los Libros de Hijuelas de Michoacán de Ocampo
Scope & Content:
The Libros de Hijuelas (deed books, in English) record the state-wide privatisation of indigenous lands in 19th century Michoacán, Mexico. The collection consists of 196 leather-bound volumes containing 45,000 folios dating from 1713‐1941. All the documents pertain to, or are precursors of, the ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1713-1941
Extent:
17 series containing 196 files and 96563 TIFF images

2. EAP931/1/10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP931/1/10/1
Title:
Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Puruándiro, Núm. 2
Scope & Content:
The book contains information on the division of land, census of indigenous residents, and use of resources in the community of Azajo. It also documents the division of assets in the communities of Puruandiro, Comanja, Coeneo, and Panindicuaro; and a boundary dispute between Comanja and Coeneo. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1856-1907
Extent:
600 TIFF images

3. EAP931/1/10/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP931/1/10/2
Title:
Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Puruándiro, Núm. 3
Scope & Content:
The book contains information on the division of three properties located in Epejan; the division of lands and water of Huaniqueo; and the division of lands in Teremendo. It also documents conflict over usage of the forests in Azajo. The volume includes correspondence, petitions, and reports. T...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1869-1913
Extent:
528 TIFF images

4. EAP931/1/10/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP931/1/10/3
Title:
Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Puruándiro, Núm. 4
Scope & Content:
The book contains information on the petitions presented by the representative of the community of Azajo regarding the determination of property values; and the embargo on the assets of the community of Huango. It also documents the allocation of lands from the Hacienda de Bellas Fuentes to the ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1869-1907
Extent:
500 TIFF images

5. EAP931/1/10/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP931/1/10/4
Title:
Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Puruándiro, Núm. 1
Scope & Content:
The book documents the boundary conflict between the town of Tendeparacua and the Macouzet family; the invasion of lands carried out by the employees of the Hacienda of Chucandiro in Tendeparecua; and the division of lands in Epejan. It also contains information on the regulation of extraction o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1885-1911
Extent:
526 TIFF images