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Title Bill of Sale from Santo Domingo Etla, 1693

Scribe Domingo Gonzales

Document Type Bill of Sale

Archive Archivo Histórico de Notarias del Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico

Collection Joachin de Amador

Call Number Legajo 101, Exp. 2

Year 1693

Date April 14

Town (Short) Santo Domingo Etla

Page 789-790

Town (Modern Official) Santo Domingo Etla, Oaxaca, Mexico

Primary Parties Nicolas Méndez

Witnesses Andrés Ramirez de León, Domingo González Chávez


Nivilla guechij luhuana lachij señora Marquesa del Valle
Duquesa deferia noobaa Nillao coquij Gou[ernad]or Guiropa a…
hor dinarios cuyeenij lao nicolas Mendes Benij hua[lachi]
Guechij Santto Domingo laanica naavillas guechij luhu[ana]
Peninij PreSenttaa toobij Guichij es Critturanij Coogabaa N…
toovij cue lao q[u]e Ju[li]o mendes laattoca Benij hualac[hij]
Gue[chij] santtto domingo cuyee chachuij coquij Justicia
Canij Renapey[anij] quisoba quiapa Sica Rena Crittu[ra]

A Caro Coxina Cona Pena gallee Pesos gui xaa tottij la
Genavanj Lao Yoonij Sicattio Rena Laanij es Crittur a de Ventta
Nij sicanij Renapeya nij = ana chij Cochetta Lasepeo de
abril demill Seiss[ien]tos y no ventta Yttres anos Lania Canij
Ro chij firmas q[u]e nij Laoguechij nij ana =
Don Andres Ramirez
de Leon

Domingo Gon
salez chavez

Lao teniaya
Dom[ing]o Gon[zal]es
ss[criba]no de Cavildo


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Nivilla guechij luhuana lachij señora Marquesa del Valle
Duquesa deferia noobaa Nillao coquij Gou[ernad]or Guiropa a…
hor dinarios cuyeenij lao nicolas Mendes Benij hua[lachi]
Guechij Santto Domingo laanica naavillas guechij luhu[ana]
Peninij PreSenttaa toobij Guichij es Critturanij Coogabaa N…
toovij cue lao q[u]e Ju[li]o mendes laattoca Benij hualac[hij]
Gue[chij] santtto domingo cuyee chachuij coquij Justicia
Canij Renapey[anij] quisoba quiapa Sica Rena Crittu[ra]

A Caro Coxina Cona Pena gallee Pesos gui xaa tottij la
Genavanj Lao Yoonij Sicattio Rena Laanij es Crittur a de Ventta
Nij sicanij Renapeya nij = ana chij Cochetta Lasepeo de
abril demill Seiss[ien]tos y no ventta Yttres anos Lania Canij
Ro chij firmas q[u]e nij Laoguechij nij ana =
Don Andres Ramirez
de Leon

Domingo Gon
salez chavez

Lao teniaya
Dom[ing]o Gon[zal]es
ss[criba]no de Cavildo

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