The composiciones de tierras in the Indian villages of two colonial jurisdictions of the Huasteca, 1692-1720

In this paper, the set of laws inserted to community lands and the assets of the indigenous of New Spain in the tax treatment of the crown, by the composiciones de tierras and water performed between 1692 and 1720. The manner in which the composiciones were performed on Indian lands of Huayacocotla-...

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Autor: Carrera Quezada, Sergio Eduardo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Estudios de Historia Novohispana
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/51476
Acceso en línea:https://novohispana.historicas.unam.mx/index.php/ehn/article/view/51476
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Lands
Taxation policy
Indians
Tierras
Régimen fiscal
Indígenas
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Sumario:In this paper, the set of laws inserted to community lands and the assets of the indigenous of New Spain in the tax treatment of the crown, by the composiciones de tierras and water performed between 1692 and 1720. The manner in which the composiciones were performed on Indian lands of Huayacocotla-Chicontepec and Yahualica, two colonial jurisdictions Huasteca are exposed. On the one hand, the intention of the article is to emphasize the importance it once had the measurement of six hundred varas per wind, surface was considered central part of the community lands of the towns. And secondly, show the responses of the repúblicas de naturales of this region to the taxation policy of the Spanish monarchy.