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Diario de lo q[u]e ocurro [sic] en la ciudad del Cuzco con la sublebacion de J[ose]ph Tupac Amaro

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Notes:
Ms. codex.
Title from wax sealed wrapper meant to enclose folded letters.
"Carta de Tupac Amaro", p. [1-4], is dated and signed: Campo de Ocorroco y en 3 de 1781. Jose Gabriel de Tupac Amaro Ynca.
Anonymous letter, p. [5-16], dated: Lima y febrero 11 de 1781.
Letter, p. [17-20], dated and signed: [...] de Riccho y Creno ... 1781.
Letter, p. [21-22], dated and signed Carrillo de Albornoz, Lima y febrero [...] de 1783.
Anonymous letter, p. [25-27], is printed in two parallel columns of ms. and is undated.
Anonymous letter, p. [29], is dated Cuzco 27 de diz[iembre] de 1787.
Anonymous letter, p. [31-38] is undated.
All letters concern the uprising of José Gabriel Tupac-Amaru and its consequences. He was captured in 1781 and drawn and quartered by the Spanish authorities for his rebellion.

Citation

"Diario de lo q[u]e ocurro [sic] en la ciudad del Cuzco con la sublebacion de J[ose]ph Tupac Amaro" (1781). John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:13703/

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