Pedimento, Request for Marriage between Jose Francisco Antonio Cisneros and Maria Corina Gonzales

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Title
Pedimento, Request for Marriage between Jose Francisco Antonio Cisneros and Maria Corina Gonzales
Description
This is a classic pedimento, a request for marriage, a rite for asking for the girl's hand in marriage. In this letter, Gavino Cisneros and Adelaida M. Cisneros write to Maclobio Gonzales and Rocita B. Gonzales, all of Questa, New Mexico, indicating that their son, Jose Francisco Antonio Cisneros would like to marry Maria Corina Gonzales. The letter is written on February 5, 1925 and they propose that the marriage take place in the month of July.
Creator
Gavino and Adelaida M. Cisneros
Type
Still Image
Format
Tiff