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Updated: May 18, 2025
Among the lands which were given to the chefs of the second class there were also calpullis. Each family or tribe received a portion of the soil for perpetual enjoyment. They also had the name of calpulli, and until now this property has been respected. They do not belong to each inhabitant of the village in particular, but to the calpulli, which possesses them in common." III, Lib. IV, cap.
This is an additional evidence in favor of the views we have taken of the growth of landed tenure among the Mexican tribe. We must never forget that the term is 'Nahuatl, and as such recognized by all the other tribes, outside of the Mexicans proper. "The calpullis, families or quarters, are very common in each province.
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