Title: Manuscript document comprising a narrative of the vicissitudes endured by a priest and a corregidor (mayor) of the Valley of Antequera, who wanted to attend the Feast of the Rosary in a town in Oaxaca Author: Place: Oaxaca, Mexico Publisher: Date: 1652 Description: 1½ pages, on both sides of single sheet of Sello Tercero, with seal. 31.5x21.5 cm (12¼x8½"). The documents is intended to justify the tardiness of the two travelers at the feast - they were stuck in a town because the river flow grew, and they could not attend Mass. They write that they crossed the river at night "with much danger". Lot Amendments Condition: Normal wear; very good condition. Item number: 286049
Title: Manuscript document comprising a narrative of the vicissitudes endured by a priest and a corregidor (mayor) of the Valley of Antequera, who wanted to attend the Feast of the Rosary in a town in Oaxaca Author: Place: Oaxaca, Mexico Publisher: Date: 1652 Description: 1½ pages, on both sides of single sheet of Sello Tercero, with seal. 31.5x21.5 cm (12¼x8½"). The documents is intended to justify the tardiness of the two travelers at the feast - they were stuck in a town because the river flow grew, and they could not attend Mass. They write that they crossed the river at night "with much danger". Lot Amendments Condition: Normal wear; very good condition. Item number: 286049
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