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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (3): 530–533.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Donald Ramos Surprise Heirs . 2 vols. By Lewin Linda . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2003 . Vol. 1 , Illegitimacy, Patrimonial Rights, and Legal Nationalism in Luso-Brazilian Inheritance, 1750–1821 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . xxix , 214 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Vol...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (3): 455–484.
Published: 01 August 1986
... favored heirs by receiving a larger inheritance through the dowry. For example, Manuel Rodrigues Fam carefully selected his son-in-law, and because of the handsome dowry paid to him, that branch of the family fared better than any other. When he died in 1757, his estate consisted of 45 slaves, various...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (3): 587–589.
Published: 01 August 2006
... by Duke University Press 2006 This study recounts the fate of Moctezuma II’s heirs during the early colonial era, focusing on three in particular. The first is Isabel Moctezuma (Tecuichpotzin), daughter of Moctezuma’s principal wife, Teotlaco, and known for her marriages, especially to her third...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (2): 387–388.
Published: 01 May 2001
... the population, and the presence or absence of legitimate (or legally determined) heirs are based on her aggregation of the individual statistics represented in the texts of these wills and property inventories. This strategy was utilized in the absence of actual population counts available before 1776. While...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (2): 209–245.
Published: 01 May 2019
... the inheritance that Agostinha's mother (her sole necessary heir) would receive. Without such an agreement, the mother would have inherited half the matrimonial property. 89 José Joaquim may have consulted with his friend and neighbor Antônio Silva Quaresma, who had created a similar agreement before marrying...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (4): 639–665.
Published: 01 November 1990
... of the eighteenth and the first half of the nineteenth centuries. 19 The documents used were inventários , which include not only the inventory of an estate but also the will of the deceased (if there was one), all litigation among heirs, lists of debts owed the estate, the demands of creditors, receipts...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (1): 120–122.
Published: 01 February 2018
... politics and that scholars have failed to give it the attention that it deserves. Polygyny rendered it possible for Aztec noblemen to sire a superfluity of potential heirs, thus strengthening their class position. Through multiple marriages, a nobleman also connected himself with multiple other royal...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (1): 139–140.
Published: 01 February 2019
... on the seldom considered lawsuits promoted by La Corporación de Abiquiú, Merced de Tierra Amarilla, an organization that attempted a transformation of violent into legal resistance from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. To close the story, after an overview of the collaboration between land grant heirs...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (2): 221–257.
Published: 01 May 1989
..., basically houses and lots, increases dramatically in the twentieth century. Of the 153 cases (out of 630 total probate inventories), nearly 80 percent are registered after 1900. Like-wise, sale of rights among heirs in hopes of avoiding liquidation increases in this same period. 42 Most important...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (4): 631–657.
Published: 01 November 2007
... for their legal status. In the second set of circumstances, the death of a slave owner often led to conflict when the dying owner’s promise of freedom was contested by heirs or a disputed inheritance forced the transfer of a slave to a new master. These two contexts were pregnant with the potential for conflict...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (2): 340–341.
Published: 01 May 1998
... . Copyright 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 The records of the Bienes de Difuntos, the institution responsible for seeing that the property of Spaniards who died in the Indies leaving legacies to heirs or charitable foundations in Spain would be conveyed to them, are a rich source of information...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (4): 737–760.
Published: 01 November 1991
... in the familiar activities of ranching. But borderland estancieiros could not do what generations of powerful landowners had done before them. They could not entail their estates to be inherited without subdivision by one heir. That aristocratic custom was prohibited by law in 1835. 16 It is difficult...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (2): 362–364.
Published: 01 May 1970
... all the Cortés family properties) ; government by Cortés’ heirs and their agents; identification of sites; the estate’s population and revenue. Much of the detail depends, as it must, on the Hospital de Jesús papers. But as the author candidly asserts, quantities of material not related...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 533–534.
Published: 01 August 1994
... “even illegitimate heirs” to succession, “extending [their] rights” to inheritance, or providing that recognized illegitimate offspring would share equally in paternal succession with legitimate offspring—“suppressing favoritism” and thus “level[ing] the inheritance rights of legitimate and bastard...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (3): 528–529.
Published: 01 August 1977
... the statements of León-Portilla (p. 198) concerning the same by implying that the sources point to land seizure. She proves that the Aztec tradition, rather than being patterned on some “Urgeschichte” (p. 159) or repetitive cyclical view, reflects quite clearly a progression of political ambition from heirs...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (3): 489–502.
Published: 01 August 1969
... presented by Doctors Matienzo and Francisco Pinelo, the king created a new office to receive the last will of anyone who died in Española so as to guarantee its delivery to the heirs in Spain. 31 The following year, 1505, new ordinances seem to have been issued dealing with jurisdictional matters...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (1): 39–72.
Published: 01 February 2016
... considered the legal and social demands of their civil status with the broader demands of the market offers a more complete portrait of female economic activity during one of Brazil's most impressive eras of expansion. While the Commercial Code encouraged partners to welcome female heirs, the legislation...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (2): 255–293.
Published: 01 May 1990
... town created by the Spanish on the North American mainland, Tepeaca was the direct heir of the lordly domain of Tepeyacac Tlayhtic. Center of an important and fertile agricultural region of the Puebla-Tlaxcala basin, Tepeaca is separated from the valley of Puebla itself by the Amozoc range. The domain...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (3): 416–435.
Published: 01 August 1972
... 1744 is an illusion. The Toro Mazote entail, created in 1752, came only as a belated enforcement of the will of Andrés de Toro Mazote y Cifuentes, who died in 1706. 11 The creation of the Azúa entail again is not really new, since it was meant to benefit the future heirs of the Marquesado de la...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (2): 267–270.
Published: 01 May 1963
... documents going all the way back to the year 1454, including proof of the nobility and purity of blood of Martín López and his family. Unfortunately, the outcome of this particular suit is not indicated, but there are other documents which treat of this man and his heirs. The only recompense indicated...
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