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Manuscript/Mixed Material Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco, 1539 Apr. 14

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Title

  • Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco, 1539 Apr. 14

Summary

  • 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.

Names

  • Pizarro, Francisco, approximately 1475-1541
  • Barco, Pedro del, active 1539
  • Valverde, Vicente de, -1541
  • Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

Headings

  • -  Encomiendas (Latin America)
  • -  Incas
  • -  Indians, Treatment of--Peru
  • -  Peru--History--Conquest, 1522-1548

Genre

  • Petitions--Peru

Notes

  • -  Rare rubric signature of Pizarro; signed "El Marques Pizarro."
  • -  Spanish conquistador.
  • -  In Spanish.
  • -  Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.
  • -  Accompanied by book dealer's card with description of the item, April 21, 1997.
  • -  NUCMC/kislak
  • -  NUCMC/vm01
  • -  Kislak accession no.: 1997.005.00.0003
  • -  Input to Voyager after 5/16/2007, date of first run of Kislak ms. records for AD

Medium

  • 2 p. ; 12 3/8 in. x 8 1/4 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Kislak MS 208

Repository

  • Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division Jay I. Kislak Collection Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu (Acc. 1997.005.00.0003)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007574661

Access Advisory

  • Collection open for research.

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Jay I. Kislak Collection are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse. The Library asks that researchers approach the materials in this collection with respect for the culture and sensibilities of the people whose lives, ideas, and creativity are documented here.

The Kislak Collection is open to research. Because many of the items in the collection are on exhibit in the Library of Congress’ galleries, researchers are advised to contact the Geography and Map Division and/or the Rare Book and Special Collections Division prior to visiting in order to determine whether the desired materials will be available at that time.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Jay I. Kislak Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

Pizarro, Francisco, Approximately, Pedro Del Barco, Vicente De Valverde, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco. 1539. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2007574661/.

APA citation style:

Pizarro, F., Barco, P. D., Valverde, V. D. & Jay I. Kislak Collection. (1539) Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2007574661/.

MLA citation style:

Pizarro, Francisco, Approximately, et al. Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco. 1539. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2007574661/>.