Re: [ranchos] Re: Convento Franciscano Colotlan

[Alicia Carrillo <alliecar@...>]

Victor,

 

Thank you so much for the links to these very interesting articles. Many of these articles appear to have different authors/writers. As far as you know are these articles extrapolated from history books or other text books and if so would you happen to know which ones?

 

Alicia Carrillo de San Jose, Ca

"v.h.villarreal" <raices_regias@...> wrote:

> "El Archivo Franciscano" is found at the National Library in México. 
> Part of it is also found at the Public Library of Guadalajara.
>
> Here's an interesting document (In Spanish):
> http://www.ejournal.unam.mx/historia_novo/ehn09/EHN00907.pdf
>
> In "Colecciones Mexicanas" from the "Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
> México" there's a link to "Archivo Franciscano"
> http://www.coleccionesmexicanas.unam.mx/
>
> HIH
>
>
> --- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, "Arturo Ramos" <arturo.ramos2@v...> wrote:
> > Prior to the foundation of the parrish of San Luis Obispo in Colotlan 
> > c. 1720, the Franciscans ran a convent (monestary) in the city, where 
> > marriages and baptisms were performed.  Apparently, there are
>  archives 
> > of the convent, as they are quoted in Esteban Valdes Salazar's book 
> > Historia de Totatiche, Tomo II... which by the way is invaluable, since 
> > it has a transcritption of the entire 1770 census as well as 
> > transcriptions of the major land transactions that occured in the area 
> > through that period, so that one can plot out the ownership of the land 
> > and superimpose the residents on each of those plots.
> > 
> > Does anybody have any information on these Colotlan Franciscan archives?