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Box 45

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Contains 6 Results:

Letter from Diego Colón, son of Christopher Columbus, to Archbishop Cisneros, 1512

 Item — Box: 45
Identifier: 4075.67
Description

Letter from Diego Colón, son of Christopher Columbus, to Archbishop Cisneros.

Dates: 1512
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.93, Spanish Colonial Manuscript Collection

First official decree issued by Hernán Cortés after the conquest of Mexico Tenochtitlán, 14 August 1521

 Item — Box: 45
Identifier: 4075.3916
Desription

First official decree issued by Hernán Cortés after the conquest of Mexico Tenochtitlán.

Title/description created by Clevy Lloyd Strout, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Tulsa, 1962.

Dates: 14 August 1521
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.93, Spanish Colonial Manuscript Collection

Letter from Diego Colón, son of Christopher Columbus, to King Charles V, circa 1520

 Item — Box: 45
Identifier: 4075.3918
Description This is a letter from Diego Colón to Charles V, in which Diego outlines his future plans for colonization of the Spanish Indies. He also voices his support of the crusade of the Spanish Friar, las Casas, who was at that time in Spain, campaigning for the freedom of the enslaved natives of the New World. He also (in one paragraph) requests authority to import African slaves into the New World in exchange for the Indians' freedom. This is the earliest known reference among Spanish documents...
Dates: circa 1520
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.93, Spanish Colonial Manuscript Collection

Holographic letter from Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, circa 1520

 Item — Box: 45
Identifier: 4045.310
Description

Holographic letter from Fray Bartolomé de las Casas.

Title/description created by Clevy Lloyd Strout, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Tulsa, 1962.

Dates: circa 1520
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.93, Spanish Colonial Manuscript Collection

Letter from Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, 1555?

 Item — Box: 45
Identifier: 4045.335
Description

Letter from Fray Bartolomé de las Casas.

Title/description created by Clevy Lloyd Strout, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Tulsa, 1962.

Dates: 1555?
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.93, Spanish Colonial Manuscript Collection

Letter from Hernando de Soto granting power of attorney to Hernán Ponce de León, captain, 27 June 1535

 Item — Box: 45
Identifier: 4075.3915
Description

Letter from Hernando de Soto granting power of attorney to Hernán Ponce de León, captain.

Title/description created by Clevy Lloyd Strout, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Tulsa, 1962.

Dates: 27 June 1535
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.93, Spanish Colonial Manuscript Collection

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