Claim brought by Rodrigo Arias Foronda against his son-in-law, Francisco Mejía de Tovar, for a house built by Juan Quiceno, the first husband of María Magdalena Arias Foronda, the plaintiff's daughter, on a plot of land belonging to him Therein, they mention the sale of an enslaved male named Miguel, 9 years old; the gift of the wages of an enslaved female named Josefa, who worked for a year in 2 mines, with the purpose of contributing to the dowry of Catalina Arias de Foronda; as well as the payment of a mortgage of an enslaved female named María This case is related to the death of Juan Quiceno, which began in 1681 Includes a will and an inventory of assets, including 7 enslaved individuals.
Demanda de Rodrigo Arias Foronda contra su yerno, Francisco Mejía de Tovar, por una casa que construyó Juan Quiceno, primer esposo de María Magdalena Arias Foronda, hija del demandante, en un solar de su propiedad. En el proceso mencionan la venta de un esclavizado llamado Miguel, 9 años; la donación de los jornales de una mujer esclavizada llamada Josefa, quien por el término de un año trabajó en 2 minas con el propósito de contribuir con la dote de Catalina Arias de Foronda; así como el pago de una hipoteca de una esclavizada llamada María. Este caso está relacionado con la mortuoria de Juan Quiceno, iniciada en 1681. Incluye testamento e inventario de bienes dentro de los que figuran 7 esclavizados.
Extent: 44 paper folios.
Condition of original material: Very deteriorated. Folio 156 has stains and tears. The ink on folios 163v, 165r- 168r is blurred, so that the contents are partially legible. Folios 176, 180-189, 193-194 are affected by iron gall ink. Folio 180 is torn at the upper right margin. Folios 183, 186, 188 and 189 are torn. Folio 194 is affected by iron gall ink and has tears.
Scribe(s): Luis Bernardo Sarrazola; Félix Ángel de Prado.
Original institution reference: Co.AHA/Mortuorias_T282_D5765/f155r-197v.
Related places: Colombia, Medellín, Santa Fe de Antioquia
