Note 139 — Chapter VI · PLEBEIANS, SLAVES, TENURE OF LANDS, AND TAXATION.
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Torquemada, Monarq. Ind., tom. ii., pp. 564-5; Sahagun, Hist. Gen., tom. ii., lib. viii., p. 303. Brasseur de Bourbourg asserts that these contracts remained in force down to the time of the Spanish conquest. Hist. Nat. Civ., tom. iii., p. 611.