Briefs: Wills, Trusts, Inheritances and Gifts, 18th-19th Centuries
Briefs are written legal documents presented to a court arguing why one party to a case should prevail over the other. The majority of documents in this subsection concern inheritance rights to estates, while others concern the execution of wills, gifts, and trusts bestowed upon children, widows, and other family members.
Expedientes jurídicos: Testamentos, herencias y obsequios, siglos XVIII al XIX
Los expedientes jurídicos son documentos legales redactados y llevados ante un tribunal para presentar querellas y argüir por qué una de las partes de un caso debe prevalecer sobre la otra. La mayoría de los documentos de esta subsección tratan sobre los derechos de herencia de bienes y otros abarcan asuntos relacionados a la ejecución de testamentos, obsequios y fideicomisos otorgados a menores, viudas y otros miembros de la familia.
![Brief on behalf Teresa Morató Marcillo and her daughter Ignacia Morató Marcillo of the village of Olot, versus the legal representative of Antonio Morató Caula, concerning certain inheritance rights in the estate of Antonio Morató. [December 16, 1775]. [Contains family tree of Antonio Morató Ribot's family].](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:ll:llhsp:llhsp_brief_20:00987/full/pct:12.5/0/default.jpg#h=465&w=340)
Brief on behalf Teresa Morató Marcillo and her daughter Ignacia Morató Marcillo of the village of Olot, versus the legal representative of Antonio Morató Caula, concerning certain inheritance rights in the estate of Antonio Morató. [December 16, 1775]. [Contains family tree of Antonio Morató Ribot's family].
![Brief on behalf the administrators of the charitable foundation created by Francisco Oliver de Botaller of the city of Tortosa versus María Josefa Jordá and her husband Joachín García de Cardenes, a Lieutenant of the Royal Guards, concerning certain inheritance rights in the estate of said Francisco Oliver de Botaller. [June 19, 1775]. [Contains family tree of Francisco Oliver de Botaller and Pedro Jorda's family].](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:ll:llhsp:llhsp_brief_20:01009/full/pct:12.5/0/default.jpg#h=480&w=342)