241. Title: "Fundamentos que tubo el oidor Dn. Eusebio Bentura Belen para el voto consultivo Published / Created: 1771-1775 Call Number: MS 1779 Container / Volume: Box 1, folder 11 | reel 1U Image Count: 2 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Central America collection (MS 1779) > Original accession > Guatemala > Title: "Fundamentos que tubo el oidor Dn. Eusebio Bentura Belen para el voto consultivo...." Description: Set of documents concerning the destruction of Santiago de Guatemala by an earthquake and the subsequent move of the capital to the site of present day Guatemala City. Included are the lengthy opinions of two oidors of the audiencia regarding the selection of the site of the new capital city.
242. Title: "In Dei Domine. Amén. Libro de Acuerdos de el ilustre cavildo de esta mui noble I leal Published / Created: 1529-1907 Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 16, folder 178, reel 16 | reel 16U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: "In Dei Domine. Amén. Libro de Acuerdos de el ilustre cavildo de esta mui noble I leal ciudad de San Luís de Potosí para este año de 1767." Place: San Luis de Potosí. Description: Book containing royal decrees and ordinances for the goverment of the city. Includes copies of several sentences handed down by José de Gálvez, general visitor of the viceroyalty. 1767
243. Title: "Indulgencias concedidas." Place: Mexico City? Description: Printed text containing the Published / Created: 1529-1907 Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 12, folder 99, reel 13 | reel 13U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: "Indulgencias concedidas." Place: Mexico City? Description: Printed text containing the indulgences conceded by Pope Benedict XIII to the members of the Society of Jesus by reason of the canonization of Luis Gonzaga. Describes in detail how to gain the indulgences. 1727
244. Title: "Ordenanzas del Juzgado de chiriguitos o arguadientes." Place: Mexico City. Description Published / Created: 1529-1907 Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 13, folder 120, reel 14 | reel 14U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: "Ordenanzas del Juzgado de chiriguitos o arguadientes." Place: Mexico City. Description: Four printed texts containing ordinances issued by Archbishop Juan Antonio de Vizarrón, Count of Fuenclara, and Count of Revillagigedo, viceroys of Mexico, regulating the consumption of alcoholic beverages such as pulque, mezcal, sangre de conejo and others in the viceroyalty. 1736-1755
245. Title: "Panegiris en la dedicasión de la santa casa de Loreto en el Collegio de San Gregorio de Published / Created: 1529-1907 Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 14, folder 128, reel 14 | reel 14U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: "Panegiris en la dedicasión de la santa casa de Loreto en el Collegio de San Gregorio de México año de 1738." Place: Mexico City. Description: Literary compositions in verse dedicated to the Virgin of Loreto at the inauguration of her chapel in the Jesuit College of Saint Gregory in Mexico City. The text consists of an introductory octave, stanzas of ten verses (décimas) and a final sonnet. 1738
246. Title: "Reglas que han de guardar los congregantes de la Congregación de la Puríssima Concepción de Published / Created: 1529-1907 Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 9, folder 29, reel 8 | reel 8U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: "Reglas que han de guardar los congregantes de la Congregación de la Puríssima Concepción de Nuestra Señora la Virgen María fundada...en el Colegio de la Compañia de Jesús de San Pedro y San Pablo de la ciudad de México." Place: Mexico City. Description: Printed ordinances of the Confraternity of the Virgin Mary established in the Jesuit College in Mexico City. Describes devotional practices and duties of its members. On the reverse of the printed text there is the following manuscript note: "Al padre Prepósito de la casa profesa de la Compañía de Jesús." 1650
247. Title: "Vida admirable I portentosa de la gloriosa santa Genoveva, princesa de Brabante." Place Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 21, folder 269, reel 20 | reel 20U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: "Vida admirable I portentosa de la gloriosa santa Genoveva, princesa de Brabante." Place: Etzatlán. Description: Small book containing compositions in verse which described the life and miracles of Genoveva, princess of Brabant, a woman who lived during Medieval times. On the title page a note indicates that the text was written by "a devout" in the Franciscan convent of Etzatlán. 1789 Sep 2
248. Title: Account of Indian rebellion in Quistel. Place: Mérida, Yucatán. Description: Account of the Published / Created: 1529-1907 Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 16, folder 164, reel 16 | reel 16U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: Account of Indian rebellion in Quistel. Place: Mérida, Yucatán. Description: Account of the Indian rebellion in Quistel, town of the province of Yucatan. Describes the origin of the rebellion, its development, and its final violent repression by colonial authorities. 1761
249. Title: Ordinances of police. Place: Mexico City. Description: Copy of the ordinances issued by Published / Created: 1529-1907 Call Number: MS 1776 Container / Volume: Box 29, folder 495, reel 27 | reel 27U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Mexico collection (MS 1776) > Series Part I: 1529-1907 > Title: Ordinances of police. Place: Mexico City. Description: Copy of the ordinances issued by Viceroy Francisco Javier Venegas for the organization of the police in Mexico City. Describes the composition of the personnel; their responsibilities and privileges; the financial organization of the institution; and regulations on the use of passports by people for traveling and identification. 1811 Aug 20
250. Title: Report on the Mosquito Coast. Description: Report by an unidentified author dealing with a Published / Created: 1739 August 8 Call Number: MS 1779 Container / Volume: Box 1, folder 5 | reel 1U Image Count: 1 Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Central America collection (MS 1779) > Original accession > Guatemala > Title: Report on the Mosquito Coast. Description: Report by an unidentified author dealing with a proposed treaty of peace and commerce between the Zambos-Mosquitos and Spain. The report details the history of Zambos-Mosquitos, English involvement along Central America's Caribbean Coast, and proposes defensive measures to dislodge these interlopers from the region and end contraband trade.