{"id":352138,"date":"2022-11-23T02:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T02:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=352138"},"modified":"2022-11-23T02:32:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T02:32:21","slug":"fbi-boston-recovers-495-year-old-hernando-cort-s-manuscript-stolen-from-mexico-three-decades-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/fbi-boston-recovers-495-year-old-hernando-cort-s-manuscript-stolen-from-mexico-three-decades-ago","title":{"rendered":"FBI Boston recovers 495-year-old Hernando Cort&#233;s manuscript stolen from Mexico three decades ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FBI Boston special agents have recovered a 495-year-old manuscript signed by famous Conquistador Hernando Cort&#233;s. The Bureau believes that it was stolen from Mexico&#8217;s national archives sometime before 1993. #BREAKING: #FBI Boston special agents on the FBI&#8217;s art crime team have recovered a manuscript signed by Conquistador Hernando Cortes in 1527, believed to have been stolen from Mexico&#8217;s national archives sometime before 1993. pic.twitter.com\/tdhHP1twgS&#8212; FBI Boston (@FBIBoston) November 23, 2022The manuscript is a payment order signed by Cort&#233;s on April 27, 1527 authorizing the purchase of rose sugar for 12 gold pesos. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the manuscript is believed to be one of several documents that were lifted from Mexico&#8217;s national archives sometime before 1993. According to the DOJ, an individual cosigned the manuscript for online auction at a Massachusetts auction house. Mexican authorities contacted US federal officials, alerting them that the paperwork was stolen. The auction house then pulled the item from auction, turning it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBI Boston special agents have recovered a 495-year-old manuscript signed by famous Conquistador Hernando Cort&#233;s. The Bureau believes that it was stolen from Mexico&#8217;s national archives sometime before 1993. The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-352138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-public-safety"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}