Guatavitas treasure

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Guatavita's treasure

Transcription and translation

The prince .....
The lagoon of Guatavita, don't empty or drain

.... relationship has been made..... with intent of taking out gold and silver.
Valladolid, March 24, 1551
AGI, section Indiferente General, bundle # 532

In another document from 1576 it is mentioned that in this lagoon there were 4 tons of gold.

 

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Re: Guatavita's treasure

cool would like more historical info please