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

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 1: Distrito de Apatzingán

Collection Ref: EAP931/1/1

The series consists of 9 bound volumes, ordered numerially, of material associated with the district of Apatzingán. ...

Serie 2: Distrito de Ario de Rosales

Collection Ref: EAP931/1/2

The series consists of 6 bound volumes, ordered numerially. ...

Serie 3: Distrito de Coalcomán

Collection Ref: EAP931/1/3

The series consists of 4 bound volumes, ordered numerially. ...

Serie 4: Distrito de Huetamo

Collection Ref: EAP931/1/4

The series consists of 9 bound volumes, ordered numerially. ...

Serie 5: Distrito de Jiquilpan

Collection Ref: EAP931/1/5

The series consists of 11 bound volumes, numbered 1 through 10, but skipping volume 6, and adding two volumes labeled "SN", signifying "sin número" or "unnumbered" in English. ...