Rapport sur les différentes classes de chefs de la Nouvelle-Espagne
Subtitle: sur les lois, les moeurs des habitants, sur les impôts établis avant et depuis la conquête, etc., etc. ... (Inédit)
Series: Voyages, relations et mémoires originaux pour servir à l'histoire de la découverte de l'Amérique, pub. ... par H. Ternaux-Compans; [t. 11]
Publisher: A. Bertrand
Published: 1840
Place of publication: [Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 418
Subjects: Indians of Mexico.; Mexico -- Antiquities.; Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
Notes: Translated, and published for the first time, from a copy of the original ms. written probably between 1560 and 1585. First published in Spanish in "Coleccion de documentos inéditos, relativos al descubrimiento conquista y colonizacion de las posesiones españolas en América," t. 2, 1864, p. [1]-126, under title: "Breve y sumaria relacion de los señores, y maneras y diferencias que habia de ellos en la Nueva España ..." The French and Spanish are taken from different copies, the text of the former being more extensive than that of the latter. A second Spanish edition was published in Joaquin García Icazbalceta's Nueva colección de documentos para la historia de México. t. 3, 1891, p. [71]-227.