Memoir of an eventful expedition in Central America : resulting
in the discovery of the idolatrous city of Iximaya, in an unexplored
region; and the possession of two remarkable Aztec children, descendants
and specimens of the sacerdotal caste, (now nearly extinct,) of
the ancient Aztec founders of the ruined temples of that country,
described by John L. Stevens, esq., and other travellers / translated
from the Spanish of Pedro Velasquez, of San Salvador.

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Memoir of an eventful expedition in Central America : resulting
in the discovery of the idolatrous city of Iximaya, in an unexplored
region; and the possession of two remarkable Aztec children, descendants
and specimens of the sacerdotal caste, (now nearly extinct,) of
the ancient Aztec founders of the ruined temples of that country,
described by John L. Stevens, esq., and other travellers / translated
from the Spanish of Pedro Velasquez, of San Salvador.

Subject

Fictional travel narrative about Maximo and Bartola's origins

Description

Fictional travel narrative about Maximo and Bartola's origins in Iximaya.

Creator

Pedro Velasquez

Source

Hathi Trust

Publisher

J.W. Bell

Date

1850

Contributor

New York Public Library

Rights

No copyright protection

Format

Book (Fiction)

Language

English

Type

Memoir

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Pedro Velasquez, “Memoir of an eventful expedition in Central America : resulting
in the discovery of the idolatrous city of Iximaya, in an unexplored
region; and the possession of two remarkable Aztec children, descendants
and specimens of the sacerdotal caste, (now nearly extinct,) of
the ancient Aztec founders of the ruined temples of that country,
described by John L. Stevens, esq., and other travellers / translated
from the Spanish of Pedro Velasquez, of San Salvador.,” Latinx Performance Histories, accessed November 2, 2026, https://latinxperformancehistories.com/items/show/4.

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