Scope and Contents: Full Title: Historia del arresto, expatriacion, viage a Italia y extincion de la provincia Mexicana de la Sagrada Compania de Jesus [manuscript] : con individual raron ... el dia 25 de Junio de 1767 ... / Italia da? el P. Antonio Soper de Priego, Americano
An account of the suppression of Jesuits in Mexico in 1767.
Ms. codex.
Title and author from title page on fol. 1r. -- Added title from separate title page fol. 180r.
Binding: Contemporary quarter-calf over pasteboard.
Origin: Location from fol. 180r. -- Dates from preface on fol. 3r: "Esto lo escrivo ... 1o de Octubre de 1785" and fol. 180r: "Compuestro ... el ano de 1784."
Provenance: Acquired from Swann, 27 January 1955.
Shelfmark: Urbana, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Post-1650 MS 259.
Title page damaged and partially repaired.
Manuscript foliation in upper right corners of leaves recto (frequently cropped).
Text following fol. 181 in verse.
Fol. 259 blank.