Letter from José Ponce to Josefa de Santa Rosa, prioress [of the Santa Rosa de Santa María de Lima Monastery], regarding the baptism of a servant, Juana de Dios. Carta de José Ponce a Josefa de Santa Rosa, priora [del Monasterio de Santa Rosa de Santa María de Lima], sobre el bautismo de una cr...
Draft request from María Antonia del Espíritu Santo, prioress of the Monastery of Santa Rosa de Santa María de Lima, for a slave bequeathed by the will of Manuel Corrobarrutia to enter said monastery. Before the Superior Government. Borrador de solicitud de María Antonia del Espíritu Santo, pri...
Monasterio Jesus, María y José (Clarisas Capuchinas)
Scope & Content:
The history of the monastery dates back to the 17th century when a couple used a house to take in orphaned children and abandoned youth. Him, born in Chiclayo and a tailor by profession, was called Nicolás Ayllón; his wife's name was María Jacinta Montoya. Over time, they became known as Nicolás...
Contains documentation about: 1) Catalina Vázquez donation for the cult of the Blessed Sacrament. 2) Martín Barrera's donation to his daughters-nuns. 3) Matías Maestro donates income for the maintenance of the convent. 4) María López donates a slave. 5) Juan Pedregón donation to buy oil and wax....
4) Testimony of donation of a slave by María López. Issued by Manuel Suárez, notary public. 4) Testimonio de donación de un esclavo por María López. Expedido por Manuel Suárez, escribano público. Extent: 2 folios. Condition of original material: Ink corrosion.
Contains correspondence belonging to the abbess and requests on various matters, corresponding to the years 1800 - 1849. From 1 to 33. Contiene correspondencia perteneciente a la abadesa y solicitudes sobre diversos asuntos, correspondientes a los años 1800 - 1849. Del 1 al 33. Extent: 1 envel...
10) The abbess requests the prefect of Lima that the monastery's slaves are exempted from military service. 10) La abadesa del monasterio solicita la exención de algunos esclavos del monasterio del servicio militar. Ante el prefecto del Departamento de Lima. Extent: 2 folios. Condition of ori...
Contains documents belonging to brother Juan Benites.: 1) Baptism certificate and purity of blood papers. 2) Lawsuit for the Los Naranjos hacienda. 3) Portrait (drawing). Contiene documentos pertenecientes al hermano Juan Benites: 1) Fe de baustismo y papeles de limpieza de sangre. 2) Juicio po...
Documentos pertenecientes al hermano Juan Benites.
Scope & Content:
1) Baptism certificate and purity of blood information of Juan Benites, 'slave' of the house of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. 1) Fe de bautismo e información de limpieza de sangre del hermano Juan Benites, esclavo de la casa de Jesús, María y José. Extent: 12 folios. Condition of original material:...
Contains documents on various topics: 1) Jewels owned by the monastery. 2 and 7) Miracles. 3) Foundation of a Retreat House in La Paz. 4 and 5) Sale and manumission of a slave. 6) Institution of an anniversary of masses for the Marquis of Castelfuerte and other pious works. 8) Pious work founded...