Archival records from Conserving Indigenous Memories of Land Privatisation in Mexico: Michoacán’s Libros de Hijuelas, 1719-1929 (EAP931)

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  • Los Libros de Hijuelas de Michoacán de Ocampo

    Collection Ref: EAP931/1
    The Libros de Hijuelas (deed books, in English) record the state-wide privatisation of indigenous lands in 19th century Michoacán, Mexico. The collection consists of 196 leather-bound volumes containing 45,000 folios dating from 1713‐1941. All the document ...

  • Serie 2: Distrito de Ario de Rosales

    Collection Ref: EAP931/1/2
    The series consists of 6 bound volumes, ordered numerially. ...

  • Libro de hijuelas del Distrito de Ario de Rosales, Núm. 1

    File Ref: EAP931/1/2/1
    The book documents the allocation of lands, related conflicts, and the division of the community Churumuco. It consists primarily of correspondence, communiques, reports, and petitions, and includes a survey of lands in the state of Guerrero related to the ...

  • Libro de hijuelas del Distrito de Ario de Rosales, Núm. 2

    File Ref: EAP931/1/2/2
    The book documents the distrinbution of assets to 550 beneficiaries in Churumuco. It includes a census and case file, as well as related correspondece. The volume consists of 110 folios, which have been bound together and numbered. They are loosely organiz ...

  • Libro de hijuelas del Distrito de Ario de Rosales, Núm. 3

    File Ref: EAP931/1/2/3
    The book contains information on litigation related to the sale and dispossession of land in Ario de Rosales, as well as the division of "Cerro de las Vigas". It includes communiques, correspondence, and petitions. The volume consists of 110 folios, which ...

  • Libro de hijuelas del Distrito de Ario de Rosales, Núm. 4

    File Ref: EAP931/1/2/4
    The book contains information on the division of the community of Sinagua; the payment of contributions and division of Huacana; and conflict within Churumuco on the sale of lands. It includes correspondence, certificates, petitions, surveys, and a census ...

  • Libro de hijuelas del Distrito de Ario de Rosales, Núm. 5

    File Ref: EAP931/1/2/5
    The book contains information on the delimitation of boundaries; lands located on the state of Guerrero; and the division of the community of Churumuco. It contains community proceedings, surveys, reports, and censuses. The volume consists of 111 folios, w ...

  • Libro de hijuelas del Distrito de Ario de Rosales, Núm. 6

    File Ref: EAP931/1/2/6
    The book consists of a case file documenting the division of assets in Nuevo Urecho, including the appaisal and capitalization of land, and information about some beneficiaries. The volume consists of 202 folios, which have been bound together and numbered ...