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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHernán Cortés power of attorney, Power of attorney (DS) appointing agents to act in his interest in a residencia hearing ordered by King Charles as an investigation into his administration. Written at Tenustitlan (Tenochtitlan), Mexico.
- Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Cortés, Hernán
- Date: 1526
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialFrancisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco, Pedro del Barco petition (on the verso) requests inspections of encomiendas before instituting reforms regarding repartimientos. Pizarro's response, signed in Cuzco, Peru, is counter-signed by Fray Vicente de Valverde, Bishop of Cuzco.
- Contributor: Barco, Pedro Del - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Valverde, Vicente De - Pizarro, Francisco
- Date: 1539
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