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This text gives a date of the 15th day of some month in 1544, referring to some event in the history of the town of San Miguel Mimiapan (given here as Mimiahuapan). It also names a an important person in the supposedly local history, don Melchor Moteuczuma. This multiple page text all appears to be in the same hand, and the ink is a brown color. [SW]

Translations and Transcriptions

Spanish Translation

[f. 1v., Nahuatl-to-Spanish translation by Florencio Barrera:] […] en este pueblo llamado San Miguel Mimiapan […] a quince días del mes de enero de [mil] quinientos cuarenta y cuatro años […] Melchior Moctezuma [Tlacahuepan] […] establecido en este querido pueblo […] llamado San Miguel Mimiapan […] en el querido pueblo de la […] llamada Ocelotepec Cuauhtla, al pie […] trabajo […]

English Translation

[f. 1v. Nahuatl-to-English translation by Stephanie Wood:] […] in this town named San Miguel Mimiapan […] on the 15th day of [some month] in [1]544, [I] don Melchior Moteuczoma [Tlacahuepan][…] here I [...] in this the venerable town of our venerable father St. Michael named Mimiahuapan. We […] in the venerable town of the [ruler-cihuapilli] named Ocelotepec at the bottom of the hill; [...] work [...].

Analytic Transcription

[f. 1v., Transcription of the Nahuatl by Florencio Barrera:] […] yp[…] altepetl moten[…] xa miquel mimiahuapan […] caxtolilhuitl tlapual metztli hue […] ylhuitl xihuytl ytlapual ze[…]ntli yhuan maquilpuali […] puali onahuy xihuitl nehu […] ton melhiol moteczozomatz […] antzin niz ninotlaxi… ia ypan ynin ytlazoaltepe… zotatzin xa miquel motene…a mimiahuapan titotlati… ynipan ytlazoaltepetzin y… cazihuapili moten… ozelotepec …petl ytzintlan auh …xca… hiuhtoc tequitl nic… pa… otl ypa…

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Spanish Translation

[f. 1v., Nahuatl-to-Spanish translation by Florencio Barrera:] […] en este pueblo llamado San Miguel Mimiapan […] a quince días del mes de enero de [mil] quinientos cuarenta y cuatro años […] Melchior Moctezuma [Tlacahuepan] […] establecido en este querido pueblo […] llamado San Miguel Mimiapan […] en el querido pueblo de la […] llamada Ocelotepec Cuauhtla, al pie […] trabajo […]

English Translation

[f. 1v. Nahuatl-to-English translation by Stephanie Wood:] […] in this town named San Miguel Mimiapan […] on the 15th day of [some month] in [1]544, [I] don Melchior Moteuczoma [Tlacahuepan][…] here I [...] in this the venerable town of our venerable father St. Michael named Mimiahuapan. We […] in the venerable town of the [ruler-cihuapilli] named Ocelotepec at the bottom of the hill; [...] work [...].

Analytic Transcription

[f. 1v., Transcription of the Nahuatl by Florencio Barrera:] […] yp[…] altepetl moten[…] xa miquel mimiahuapan […] caxtolilhuitl tlapual metztli hue […] ylhuitl xihuytl ytlapual ze[…]ntli yhuan maquilpuali […] puali onahuy xihuitl nehu […] ton melhiol moteczozomatz […] antzin niz ninotlaxi… ia ypan ynin ytlazoaltepe… zotatzin xa miquel motene…a mimiahuapan titotlati… ynipan ytlazoaltepetzin y… cazihuapili moten… ozelotepec …petl ytzintlan auh …xca… hiuhtoc tequitl nic… pa… otl ypa…