THE MEXICAN MESTA: THE ADMINISTRATIONN OF RANCHING IN COLONIAL MEXICO.
Dusenberry, William H.
Illinois, The University of Illinois Press, 1963. 253p., maps, illus., bibl., index, boards, dj-sl. worn and torn Hardcover "This is the story of The mexican Mesta- the first stockman's association in America, from its origins in the Old World to its development in the New World and its influence today. The author describes how stock raising expanded in New Spain, how the Mesta was extended to regulate ranching and solve attendant problems, and how the Mesta played an important role in the founding of the landed aristocracy" Yellow marker highlighting (Item ID: 105599)
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