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Giovanni Battista Martinelli declaration to Ercole Sfondrati, 1599 August 20

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 516 Item 2
Image of Giovanni Battista Martinelli declaration to Ercole Sfondrati
Image of Giovanni Battista Martinelli declaration to Ercole Sfondrati

Scope and Contents

Instrument of statement, obligation, and promise made by Giovanni Baptista Martinelli to the Duco Monte Marciano or Ercole Sfondrati. Instrument declares the tranfer of Martinelli's administration and income to Ercole Sfrondrati. This includes the villa, land, and commande of Guadalcanal in Spain.

Document was made and notarized on August 20, 1599 by Rogaro Martinus in Como, Italy. It was also witnesses and notarized by Jacobus Ruscha and Julius Raymondus from the Venerandi notary college on July 13.

Dates

  • 1599 August 20

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Sfondrati family papers regarding Guadalcanal must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

20 p. ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

Latin

General

Manuscript.

General

Authentic copy.

General

Includes cover sheet with summary of document.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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