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Title Bill of Sale from Santo Domingo Etla, 1736

Scribe Ambrosio Luis Ramirez

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 1736

Date November 9

Town (Short) Santo Domingo Etla

Page 506-509

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

Primary Parties Joseph de Silva (buyer), Juana de la Cruz y de Silva and Pedro de Silva (sellers)

Witnesses Pedro Martín (alcalde), Juan López (regidor), Pedro Pablo de Silva, Antonio de Chávez (alcalde?), Domingo López (alcalde?)

Translation Jump to translation

Ny Lao Guechee Santo Domingo naa Villa Gueche Lucana (nauany?)

Goguy Marques del Valle ana chy Vernei Guibachor (layee?)
peo de noviembre de mill seietecientos treinta seis años
ny lao Juana Pedro (?) alcalde hordinario huenee
Juana Ivan Lopes replador mayor huenee tenaza timbro
sio Luiz Ramires escrivano ruya tee ticha naaly"sica cuyery
Lao Juana deda cruz visabri guee gueta antonio silva.
Guyzopa jiniganany Pedro de silva veny "hualachy" saca
gueeche ny cuna bany luzencia guela huesalachy niaguee
xutao guea yatiny na chinno villa guelaa sopa (yally?)
Lao yoo chyia no banany laca Pedro de Silvany Lao res
lani lo guee gueetao (jitiny?) Antonio de Silva alaja Lao
yoony nitaa guyropa Lupe china la serenally ruanesaa
yuchuy etuby yassi nasbana Juana clactuz lao saca (mesta?)
mentony ana xusolee saca juana de la cruz Guy ropaa
jyniny Pedro de Silva sicanaa villa gaaby Lao (tubycuy?)
Lao yoony sena rilane Gu fecha Guchaga jia J. Josepha
de Silva huanaca nesa yuhuy naca villa sena vila gucha
ga jia Nicolas Ramirez hicayasica guee naca villa Pena
nacy guticha guchagaca saca jia J. Joseph csillua
la roca guee naca villa= sena lolaa guchaga jia Andres
de la Cruz la toca guee naca vissa guany naca vissa gaa
Gy Lao tuby vassi lao yoony= chela ana besote sacany
vissa guee stuby vassy lao yoony sena rilanee Gubicha
Guchaga jia guetao veny gula Pedro Martin hua

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Ny Lao Guechee Santo Domingo naa Villa Gueche Lucana (nauany?)

Goguy Marques del Valle ana chy Vernei Guibachor (layee?)
peo de noviembre de mill seietecientos treinta seis años
ny lao Juana Pedro (?) alcalde hordinario huenee
Juana Ivan Lopes replador mayor huenee tenaza timbro
sio Luiz Ramires escrivano ruya tee ticha naaly"sica cuyery
Lao Juana deda cruz visabri guee gueta antonio silva.
Guyzopa jiniganany Pedro de silva veny "hualachy" saca
gueeche ny cuna bany luzencia guela huesalachy niaguee
xutao guea yatiny na chinno villa guelaa sopa (yally?)
Lao yoo chyia no banany laca Pedro de Silvany Lao res
lani lo guee gueetao (jitiny?) Antonio de Silva alaja Lao
yoony nitaa guyropa Lupe china la serenally ruanesaa
yuchuy etuby yassi nasbana Juana clactuz lao saca (mesta?)
mentony ana xusolee saca juana de la cruz Guy ropaa
jyniny Pedro de Silva sicanaa villa gaaby Lao (tubycuy?)
Lao yoony sena rilane Gu fecha Guchaga jia J. Josepha
de Silva huanaca nesa yuhuy naca villa sena vila gucha
ga jia Nicolas Ramirez hicayasica guee naca villa Pena
nacy guticha guchagaca saca jia J. Joseph csillua
la roca guee naca villa= sena lolaa guchaga jia Andres
de la Cruz la toca guee naca vissa guany naca vissa gaa
Gy Lao tuby vassi lao yoony= chela ana besote sacany
vissa guee stuby vassy lao yoony sena rilanee Gubicha
Guchaga jia guetao veny gula Pedro Martin hua

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