Table II:

Santiago de Guatemala: Distribution of Water from San Juan Gascón and Pamputic, 1695

Category of serviceTotal allotment (in reales)Percentage
Public fountains 8.5 7.7 
Government buildings 5.0 4.6 
Religious establishments 23.5 21.4 
Private residences 68.5 62.4 
Miscellaneousa 4.25
 
3.9
 
Total 109.75 100.0 
Category of serviceTotal allotment (in reales)Percentage
Public fountains 8.5 7.7 
Government buildings 5.0 4.6 
Religious establishments 23.5 21.4 
Private residences 68.5 62.4 
Miscellaneousa 4.25
 
3.9
 
Total 109.75 100.0 

Source: AGCA, A1-2250-16,336 (1696).

a

Includes schools, hospitals, individual nuns’ cells, and surplus water distributed in various amounts for various purposes.

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