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First official decree issued by Hernán Cortés after the conquest of Mexico Tenochtitlán, August 14, 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. Label Text Signed by Hernán Cortés, Juan de Ribera, and Hernán Sánchez de Aguilar on August 14, 1521, this decree is possibly the first official document issued following Cortés's subjugation of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlán. It...
Dates: August 14, 1521