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Proceedings of record of law-suit over property of land, Santo Domingo 1574.

Script style: "Cortesana" or court-like style. Date and place: May 22, 1574, City of Santo Domingo. Contents: Francisca Soderín, Juan Luis Soderín, and step father Gerónimo Batista Mayne plead for law-suit to be concluded in view of lack of response by opposite party Melchor de Torres. Author: A royal notary in Santo Domingo whose name appears illegible. Source: Archivo General de Indias, Escribanía de Cámara, 1-B, fo. 13r.

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