Libro de cuentas [1647-1661]

Account book of the dowry branch of the San Eloy fraternity (San Agustín convent). Includes: a) Inventory of goods for the years 1654, 1655 and 1657; b) Minutes of the councils held between the years 1654 and 1661. Libro de cuentas del ramo de dotes de la cofradía San Eloy (convento San Agustín). Incluye: a) Inventario de bienes para los años 1654, 1655 y 1657; b) Actas de los cabildos celebrados entre los años 1654 y 1661. Extent: 1 volume, 62 folios. Custodial history: The fraternities were created during the colonial era (before 1821). Since the mid-nineteenth century, the Sociedad de Beneficencia Metropolitana de Lima (1834) managed the archives of the fraternities. Arrangement: The material has been organized loosely by topic, and each unit includes documents organized chronologically. Original institution reference: PE_0006_AHBPL_COF_SMSE_008.