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 7: Distrito de Maravatío

    Collection Ref: EAP931/1/7
    The series consists of 8 bound volumes, ordered numerially. ...

  • Serie 17: Varios

    Collection Ref: EAP931/1/17
    The series consists of 2 bound volumes. ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 1

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/1
    The book contains information on the payment of contributions, and division of property titles in Epunguio; the approval of the division in Aporo; and award of property titles in San Miguel el Alto. It includes correspondence, surveys, reports, and petitio ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 2

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/2
    The book contains information on the delineation of lands, appraisal, payment of contributions, division of assets in the communities of Tupataro, Jungareo, and San Miguel Curahuango. It includes communiques, correspondence, deeds, and petitions. The volum ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 3

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/3
    The book contains information on the payment of contributions, invasion of lands, and division of assets in Tlapujahuilla. It also documents the litigation and establishment of boundaries between the communities of Tupataro, San Miguel el Alto, and the Hac ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 4

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/4
    The book contains information on the division of assets by the Sinsingareo Land Division Committee; the litigation, sale and division of land in Tlacotepec; the division of the lands "La Cantera" located in Tlalpujahuilla; and the sale of lands in Tlapujah ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 5

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/5
    The book contains information on resource use and litigation between the communities of San Miguel el Alto, Túpataro and Hacienda Pomoca. It includes communiques, correspondence, legal records, and petitions, as well as sketch maps of Pomoca. The volume co ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 6

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/6
    The book contains information on the naming of the Land Division Committee of San Miguel Maravatio; and litigation of the lands "Llano de San Miguel", between the community San Juan Curahuango and La Hacienda Casa Blanca. It includes communiques, correspon ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 7

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/7
    The book contains information about the authorization to distribute the land "El Llano" of San Miguel Curahuango; the litigation of lands and division of assets in San Pedro Tarímbaro; the process of division of assets in Santiago Puriatzcicuaro; and the s ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Maravatío, Núm. 8

    File Ref: EAP931/1/7/8
    The book documents the beneficiaries and the division of assets in San Miguel el Alto. The volume consists of 196 folios, which have been bound together and numbered. The volume shows some deterioration, with some individual folios in poor condition. ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas, varios, número 1

    File Ref: EAP931/1/17/1
    The book comtains documentation relevant to the districts of Maravatío and Uruapan. It contains the registers of the communities of Barrio de San Juan Evangelista, Jucutacato, San Francisco, Santa Maria, San Miguel el Alto, San Pedro Tarimangacho, and Sebi ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas, varios, número 2

    File Ref: EAP931/1/17/2
    The book contains information on the division of assets in San Antonio, Cutzeo, and Huetamo; payment of tax contributions in Maravatio; and documentation related to land disputes between San Felipe and Hacienda "Angangueo". The volume consists of correspon ...