| | 1 | Author: | Mizque (Bolivia : Province). Cabildo. Procurador General. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Petition, 1734, to the Marqués de Castelfuerte, Viceroy of Peru, on behalf of the tributary Yanaconas Indians
1734-1754 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1734-1754 | | | | Abstract: | The Yanaconas were a hereditary class of Indian servants in South America. Official handwritten copy, dated the 6th of January, 1754, of a
petition by the procurador general of the town council of Mizque to the Viceroy of Peru, on behalf of the Yanaconas Indians. It protests the practice
of the corregidor, the chief magistrate of the province, of charging an annual tax of seven pesos per head rather than the three pesos and one
real stipulated by the Viceroy. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Indians of South America -- Andes Region -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Taxation -- Bolivia -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Yanaconas -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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