Testamento

Will of Captain Julian de Juliani, originally from the island of Corsica. It contains a declaration of assets that included: houses, land, silver tableware, weapons, jewelry, garments, 57 heads of livestock, 15 mares, 4 horses, farm tools, 8 mules, as well as 4 enslaved individuals named Esteban, Teresa, Lucrecia, María Zamba and Isidro. It includes a declaration that he married María Sotomayor; that his wife had a dowry; that they had no children; that they gave dowries to María Ignacia Meza and Javiera Meza for their marriages; that he sold lands in the Tasajera area; he declared some lands and houses as inheritance to his nephew Pedro Juliani in addition to the endowment of a chaplaincy.

Testamento del capitán Julián de Juliani, originario de la isla de Córcega. Contiene declaración de bienes entre los cuales se incluyeron: casas, tierras, vajilla de plata, armas, joyas, ropas, 57 reses, 15 yeguas,4 caballos, instrumentos del campo, 8 mulas además de 4 personas esclavizadas llamadas Esteban, Teresa, Lucrecia, María Zamba y Isidro. Incluye declaración de haberse casado con María Sotomayor; que su esposa tenía cata de dote; que no tuvieron hijos; que entregaron dotes a María Ignacia Meza y Javiera Meza por sus matrimonios; que vendió tierras en el sitio de Tasajera; declaro en herencia unas tierras y casas a su sobrino Pedro Juliani además de la fundación de una capellanía.

Extent: 5 paper folios.

Condition of original material: Regular state, with holes, wear and iron gall ink damage on the folios.

Scribe(s): José de Saldarriaga.

Original institution reference: Co.AHA/Escribanos_1734/f61v-66r.

Related places: Colombia, Medellín