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Manual que trata de la vida y virtudes de Nicolás de Dios, de la fundación del beaterio de Jesús, María y José y de la vida que se lleva en ella.
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The life of Nicolás de Ayllón or Nicolás de Dios and of the foundation of the Jesús, María y José beaterio, written by his wife, María Jacinta de la Santísima Trinidad. Libro sobre la vida de Nicolás de Ayllón o Nicolás de Dios y la fundación del beaterio de Jesús, María y José, escrito por su ...
The author bases this text on the oral history of Chotrae Desmanjhi. It recounts the history of the Santal uprising of 1855, talks about Assam's Guma colony and Chotrae Desmanjhi travelling from Benagaria to the Assam colony. Extent: Text consisting of 100 pages. Size and dimensions of origina...
This is a compilation of bound journals arranged serially. This file contains 12 volumes of the periodical Tetre, published monthly. • These are the front covers and endpapers of the bound volume. From page 001 to page 004 • This issue contains poetry, stories, traditional songs, riddles, an...
Documentation concerning evidence used in a legal case by the community of Pamparomas against the Dominican Colegio de Santo Tomas about land and water rights. Decrees, wills, and other manuscripts from as early as 1591 were copied out and included in the manuscript to support the community case...
The manuscript details that in the 1770s, Colonel Cayetano Paxuelo drove the people of Pamparomas off of their land. The people were left with small plots and worked as laborers in the nearby hacienda of Pampas. The village lands were transferred to the hacienda of Santa Catalina, owned by the D...
From the mid-1770s, the Pamparomas villagers again contested their removal, but to no avail. Their case was taken up again in the 1790s, under Cacica Doña Maria Vilcarima, widow of the former Cacique Marcelo Quispe Condor. She triumphed, and in 1793, the people of Pamparomas were granted titles ...
The Dominicans appealed the decision against them, claiming that the village of Pamparomas had never actually existed, and that the so-called villagers had been workers on the Pampas hacienda since the sixteenth century. The Governor of Huarochiri helped to make the case for appeared with a miss...
Municipal Council of Nairobi Minutes of Proceedings of The Council and of the Several Committees Thereof for the Month of January, 1940
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Extent: 1 file containing 11 items. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 26cm, Width 20.8cm, Height 0.1cm. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This file contains the following 11 items: EAP1357/1/5/1: Municipal Council of Nairobi Minutes of Proceedings of The Council and of the Several...
Extent: 1 file containing 140 items. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 26cm, Width 19.5cm, Height 9cm. Volume number: Vol. XXV. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This file contains the following 140 items: EAP1357/1/7/1: Index, 1957-1958 [Images 1-49] EAP1357/1/7/2: City Council ...
Municipal Council of Nairobi Minutes of Proceedings of The Council and of the Several Committees thereof for the month of July 1940
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Extent: 1 file containing 12 items. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 26.0cm. Width 20.9cm. Depth 0.3cm. Related regions: Nairobi. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This file contains the following 12 items: EAP1357/1/16/1: Minutes of Proceedings of The Council and of the Several...
