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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | [San Blas, Mexico in 1769] |
| Date | View date in the chronology |
| Document Type | Map |
| Description | Tracing of 1769 manuscript made by Irving B. Richman, (?)1908. Shows San Blas (in state of Nayarit, Mexico). Lower left cartouche includes key to church, custom house, (?)armories, curate's house and stores. All buildings shown in profile. |
| Names | Richman, Irving B. |
| Places | San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico |
| Keywords | Spain, New Spain, fort, army, church, religion, Christianity, government, colonialism |
| Theme | Indigenous Peoples of Mexico |
| Culture Area | Southwest, Mesoamerica |
| Language | Spanish |
| Physical Description | 1 manuscript map: hand-coloured, cloth; 441 x 404 mm on sheet 601 x 421 mm. |
| Additional Information |
Scale c.1:770: 'Escala de baras'. 'Las demas casas son para los pobladores dandole ã cada uno 45 bar[a]s de frente y lo correspondiente de fondo: este serro donde parese se puede ã ser la poblacion tiene 800 bar[a]s de largo y 350 de ancho': lower right cartouche. Original manuscript in the Archivo General de la Nación in Mexico City. Place and date of situation from their Catalogo de ilustraciones v. 7 (1979), p. 49 no. 3245. |
| Library | The Newberry Library |
| Copyright | The Newberry Library |
| Collection | The Edward E. Ayer Collection |
| Reference | VAULT drawer Ayer MS map 309 |
| Catalogue Link | The Newberry Library Catalogue |