Relación de Hueytlalpa

Title:

Relación de Hueytlalpa

Alternative Title:

Descripción de Gueytlalpa (Zacatlan, Xuxupango, Matlatlan y Chila, Papantla, Tecolutla, Tenanpulco y Matlactonatico)

Description:

Description of Hueytlalpa as well as full descriptions of the surrounding towns located in the Diocese of Tlaxcala. Surrounding towns include Zacatlan, Xuxupango, Matlatlan y Chila, Papantla, Tecolutla, and Tenanpulco y Matlactonatico. Census was signed by Juan de Carrión. Document lists Mexicana and Totonaco as the languages spoken, fauna, etymology of place names, and topographic features of the land such as rivers and roads. Descriptions place these communities in a historical, geographical, and cultural context within the larger province of Zacatlan and provides details on native population, and systems of governance. Also included are multiple visual representations of the landscape, known as pinturas or maps. This is one of a series of responses to a political and cultural survey circulated by King Philip II of Spain titled relaciones geográficas, which were gathered between the years 1579-1585.

Creator/Contributor:

Carrion, Juan de (signer), Velásquez, Joseph de (scribe), and García Icazbalceta, Joaquín,‏ ‎1825-1894 (collector)

Date Created/Date Issued:

1581-05-30

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Source Collection Name:

Relaciones Geográficas of Mexico and Guatemala

Source Collection URI:

https://txarchives.org/utlac/finding_aids/00056.xml

Source Collection Local Identifier:

JGI XXIV-5

Type:

text

Extent:

44 pages; 31 cm

Rights - Use and Reproduction:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Language:

Spanish

Topic:

Indigenous peoples--Mexico--History--Sources, New Spain--Description and travel, New Spain--History--Sources, New Spain--Maps, Manuscript, Spain--Colonies--History--Sources, Mexico--History--16th century--Sources, Manuscripts, Mexican, Pueblos indígenas--México--Historia--Fuentes, Nueva España--Descripción y viaje, Nueva España--Historia--Fuentes, Nueva España--Mapas, Manuscritos, España--Colonias--Historia--Fuentes, México--Historia--Siglo XVI--Fuentes, and Manuscritos, Mexicanos

Time Period Covered:

16th century

Place Name:

Diocese of Tlaxcala, Diócesis de Tlaxcala, Hueytlalpan, Puebla, Mexico, and Hueytlalpan, Puebla, México

Geographic Coverage:

Mexico (country), Puebla (state), Hueytlalpan (city), Mexico (country), Puebla (state), Zacatlán (city), Mexico (country), Puebla (state), San Miguel Jojupango (city), Mexico (country), Puebla (state), Chila (city), Mexico (country), Veracruz (state), Papantla de Olarte (city), Mexico (country), Veracruz (state), Tecolutla (city), Mexico (country), Puebla (state), and Tenampulco (city)

Geographic Code:

MX

Cartographic Information:

20.026808, -97.696745, 19.931958, -97.960259, 20.096289, -97.771694, 17.970267, -97.860806, 20.446642, -97.322151, 20.477139, -97.00846, and 20.171199, -97.405858

General Note:

Additional geographic place names and alternate spellings associated with this resource include: Gueytlalpa, Hueytlalpan, Hueytlalpa, Zacatlan, Jujupango, Matlatlan y Chila, and Papantla.

UTL DAMS PID:

utblac:c967a6e3-9bc2-45b9-91ce-4a9f1792f830

Local:

JGI_XXIV-05_Hueytlalpa_text

Related Resource - Host:

Joaquín García Icazbalceta Manuscript Collection (title) and https://txarchives.org/utlac/finding_aids/00036.xml (uri)

Related Resource - Other:

Pintura de Hueytlalpa (title), https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/utblac:9abf4616-db21-4905-affb-54b77b89c501 (uri), Pintura de Zacatlan (title), https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/utblac:929d3c16-f31f-49a8-910d-71b34cada1e4 (uri), Pintura de Jujupango (title), https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/utblac:874cc4b5-f987-4987-a640-b60133be3d07 (uri), Pintura de Matlatlan y Chila (title), https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/utblac:e783be03-6c1a-4c1c-9893-7c568ef18d87 (uri), Pintura de Papantla (title), https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/utblac:627cf1b7-9f91-4df6-8101-c5a8b5e55272 (uri), Pintura de Tecolutla (title), https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/utblac:28734f55-c00f-4426-b517-6052fd2145ba (uri), Pintura de Tenanpulco y Matlactonatico (title), and https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/utblac:d3b0a22d-e861-4ccd-a7df-b2be938c1b00 (uri)

Thumbnail URI:

https://curio.lib.utexas.edu/assets/DAMS/utblac/utblac_c967a6e3-9bc2-45b9-91ce-4a9f1792f830/TN/utblac_c967a6e3-9bc2-45b9-91ce-4a9f1792f830.jpg

IIIF Manifest:

https://curio.lib.utexas.edu/assets/DAMS/utblac/utblac_c967a6e3-9bc2-45b9-91ce-4a9f1792f830/manifests/2/utblac_c967a6e3-9bc2-45b9-91ce-4a9f1792f830.json

Date Added:

2022-01-14