Finding Aid to the Catherine Vesta Sturges Oficio Translation MS.1370

Mallory Furnier
Library and Archives at the Autry
2015 August 21
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Contributing Institution: Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Catherine Vesta Sturges Oficio Translation
Identifier/Call Number: MS.1370
Physical Description: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Date (inclusive): 1940 March 30
Language of Material: English .

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Scope and Contents

The Catherine Vesta Sturges Oficio Translation contains correspondence from Catherine Vesta Sturges to Frederick Webb Hodge, a typed Spanish transcription of a document signed by the Duke of Albuquerque dated 1703 October 9, and a typed English translation of the document. The transcribed and translated original document is an administrative communication or oficio. The correspondence, transcription, and translation include notes about the contents of the original document and handwritten corrections to Sturges' typed versions.

Preferred Citation

Catherine Vesta Sturges Oficio Translation, 1940 March 30, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West; MS.1370.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Latin America -- Politics and government