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governor of Tixcacab, D. Juan Han of Yaxcacab; iC 

 these received the donation on the fifth day from 

 Merida, consisting of one hundred ' paties' of fine 

 sheets, each pati or cotton cloth, and thus they con- 

 tinued receiving by tv^enties for a beginning, being 

 rolled up by Juan Nic, Pedro May, and Pedro Co- 

 ba, assembled in the house of Don Francisco Mon- 

 tejo Xiu, governor of the village of Mani ; three 

 arrobas of wax, which were sold by them, Don 

 Juan Cocom of Zotuta having first received them. 

 In Talchaquillo, on the road to Merida, toward the 

 north of said village, the cross was planted, and called 

 Hoal. In Sacmuyalna they put a cross ; this is the 

 limit of the lands of those of Ticoh. In Kochilha 

 a cross was placed. In Cisinil, Toyotha, Chulul 

 Ytza, Ocansip, and Tiphal, crosses were placed ; 

 this is the boundary of the milpas and the lands of 

 those of Maxcanu-al Canules. In Kaxabceh Chac- 

 nocac, Calam, Sactos, are the limits of the fields of 

 the Canules, and there crosses were placed. In 

 Zemesahal and in Opal were planted crosses : these 

 are the limits of the grounds of the villagers of Kil- 

 hini and Becal. In Yaxche Sucilha Xcalchen, 

 Tehico Sahcabchen Xbacal, Opichen, crosses were 

 planted. Twenty-two is the number of the places 

 marked, and they returned to raise new landmarks, 

 by the command of the judge, Felipe Manriques, 

 specially commissioned by his excellency the gov- 

 ernor, when he arrived at TJxmal, accompanied by 

 his interpreter, Gaspar Antonio," &c. The rest of 

 this document I omit. 



