The United States returned to Paraguay a 16th -century manuscript that was stolen and auctioned in New York

Infobae - 19/04
"The return of this historical manuscript is a significant gesture of friendship and respect between our nations," said Consul General Fabiola Torres Figueredo
Photography without a date ceded by the Manuscript District Prosecutor's Office 'Hernandarias' (EFE)

United States authorities returned to Paraguay a 16th -century manuscript that was stolen from its national archive and reappeared in an auction in New York more than a decade ago, according to the Manhattan Prosecutor's Office.

This is the so -called ‘Hernandarias’ manuscript, written and signed by the colonial governor Hernando Arias de Saavedra in 1598, and which was recovered in early April by the Antiquities Traffic Unit of the Prosecutor's...
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