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(SPANISH GENEALOGICAL DOCUMENTS.) Provision de Su Magestad de Manutencion y Continuacion en la Posesion de su Hidalguia ganada a pedimento de Don Manuel de Bezanilla San Miguel, vecino del Lugar de S[an]ta Cruz de Bezana, como apoderado de su hermano politico D[o]n Josef Ruiz de la Barcena, vecino y del Comercio de la Ciudad de Mexico [80] leaves * Despacho Confirmatorio de los Escudos de Armas, Nobleza y Genealogia, correspondientes a Don Josef Ruiz de la Barcena, Velasco, y Lombo. [33] leaves. Together, two calligraphic manuscripts in spanish, written in neat cursive hands in black ink with headings in red, on laid paper, with vellum leaf with painted arms of the grantee and hand-drawn genealogical table in the second volume. 292x204 and 304x205 mm, respectively, uniform contemporary red morocco attractively gilt with border of concentric ornamental rolls on covers and ornamental tooling on flat spines, pale blue silk doublures and endleaves; contemporary tree-sheep pull-off case. Valladolid, 17 March 1804; Madrid, 10 November 1804
