estate settlement proceedings of Gregorio Serantes de Hoyos Contains a testamentary memorandum in which he declares his sons Agustín and Bernardo Serantes Hoyos as his heirs He acknowledged that he had received an enslaved girl named Clara (8 years old), who was part of the dowry of his wife, Juana de Guzmán y Céspedes, as well as 2 cows, clothes and jewelery, assets that amounted to 126 Pesos in fine gold He also asserted to have received a plot of grain and caballería land from the inheritance of his mother, Elena Antolínez y Mendoza He also listed among his assets 5 mules, 2 horses, 15 heads of livestock, an almud of sugar cane and half a plantain field It is requested that the assets be given to the widow, as guardian and curator of the underage children of the deceased.
Mortuoria de Gregorio Serantes de Hoyos. Contiene memoria testamental en la que declaró como herederos a sus hijos Agustín y Bernardo Serantes Hoyos. Reconoció haber recibido una esclavizada llamada Clara (8 años), que hacía parte de la dote de su esposa, Juana de Guzmán y Céspedes, así como 2 vacas, ropa y joyas, bienes que ascendían a 126 pesos de oro fino. Asimismo, aseguró haber recibido de la herencia de su madre, Elena Antolínez y Mendoza, un pedazo de tierra de pan y caballería. Dentro de sus bienes también lista 5 mulas, 2 caballos, 15 reses, un almud de caña y medio de platanar. Se solicita que los bienes sean entregados a la viuda, en calidad de tutora y curadora de los hijos menores del difunto.
Extent: 10 paper folios.
Condition of original material: Regular. The paper of folio 370 is oxidised and stained, especially in the upper margin.
Scribe(s): Luis Bernardo Sarrazola.
Original institution reference: Co.AHA/Mortuorias_T298_D5944/f369r-378v.
Related places: Colombia, Medellín, Santa Fe de Antioquia
