Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 419

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MEXICO--1796.) Fernández de San Salvador, Fernando Pomposo. Defensa juridica de la Señora Doña María Micaela Romero de Terreros y Trebuesto, Marquesa de San Francisco . . . jurisdiccion de Zelaya, sobre la conducta observada en la Hacienda de San Christobal, y el mal tratamiento de sus operarios libres y esclavos. [2], 229, [1] pages. Folio, self-wrappers; moderate wear and soiling to outer leaves, minor worming, last leaf torn on inner margin. México: Mariano José de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1796

Additional Details

A lengthy case involving the treatment of slaves and servants in Guanajuato, offering great insight into the operation of a large hacienda. Medina, México 8689; Palau 230842; Sabin 76223. Not known at auction since 1994.