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 14: Distrito de Zamora

    Collection Ref: EAP931/1/14
    The series consists of 14 bound volumes, ordered numerially. ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/1
    The book contains information on the division of lands in Chilchota, San José and Santo Tomás, as well as boundary disputes with the community of Zopoco. It includes proceedings, correspondence, financial and legal records, reports, petitions, and receipts ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/2
    The book contains information on the disposession of the lands in Ario; as well as the division of assets and payment of taxes in Carapan. It includes proceedings, correspondence, legal records, testimonies, and petitions. The volume consists of 240 folios ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/3
    The book contains information on the allocation of lands and assets in Ixtlan: the division of lands in Santiago Tagamdaphio; and the payment of property taxes and sale of lands in Ocumicho. It includes correspondence, deeds, reports, petitions, and receip ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/4
    The book contains information on the division of lands, donation of lands for the school in Chilchota, and lands designated for a religous group. It includes deeds, correspondence, census records, and petitions. The volume consists of 195 folios, which hav ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/5
    The book contains information on the division of lands in Pajacuarán, including a census. It includes correspondence, census records, legal records, petitions, and receipts. The volume consists of 319 folios, which have been bound together and numbered. Do ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/6
    The book contains information on the division of lands in Puentecillas, Tacuaro, Ichen, Uren, as well as payment of land taxes in Zopoco. It includes correspondence, census records, reports, petitions, and receipts. The volume consists of 310 folios, which ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/7
    The book contains information on the payment of taxes and division of lands in Ocumicho, Tanaquillo, Atacheo, and Huancito. It includes proceedings, correspondence, reports, petitions, and receipts. The volume consists of 229 folios, which have been bound ...

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

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/8
    The book contains information on the division of lands and the allocation of titles and properties of Pajacuarán and Yxtlán; as well as the division of lands in San José and Tangancícuaro. It includes certificates, correspondence, deeds, and petitions. The ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Zamora, Núm. 9

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/9
    The book contains information on tax contributions in San Pedro and San Buenaventura, Patamban; and the division of lands in Tacátzcuaro, Patamban. It includes correspondence, reports, and petitions. The volume consists of 196 folios, which have been bound ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Zamora, Núm. 10

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/10
    The book contains information on the division of lands in Chilchota and the registry and appraisal of propertiesfor tax contributions . It includes correspondence, reports, and petitions. The volume consists of 385 folios, which have been bound together an ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Zamora, Núm. 11

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/11
    The book documents the division of land in Pajacuarán, including information on the value, size, and boundaries, and includes an annex with corrections to the allotments. The volume consists of 244 folios, which has been bound together and numbered. The vo ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Zamora, Núm. 12

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/12
    The book contains information on the division of Jacona, Santa Monica Ario, and Acahuen. It consists primarily of correspondence, reports, and petitions. The volume consists of 121 folios, which have been bound together and numbered. Documents relating to ...

  • Libro de Hijuelas del Distrito de Zamora, Núm. 13

    File Ref: EAP931/1/14/13
    The book contains legal records on the demarcation and allocation of lands in Chilchota. The volume consists of 325 folios, which have been bound together and numbered. Documents relating to specific communities and/or processes are loosely grouped togethe ...