AGI, Justicia, 190, N.2 [El fiscal contra Lope de Samaniego, alcaide de las atarazanas de México y su forteleza, sobre embargo de sus esclavos, included is a copy of a July 6, 1534 petition from the justicia e regidores of Compostela, Gaspar Brizeño, Francisco de Godoy, Juan de Cepeda, Salvador Martel, Juan de Samaniego, Juan Durán, Martín Benitez, Rodrigo Ximón, Juan Pascual, Bartolomé Pérez, Cristóbal Martín de Barzagán, Alonso Valiente, [Juan de Mendoza,] Pedro Veneciano, e todos los mas vecinos desta ciudad [de Compostela], that they be allowed to seek remedy for their distressed situation "a causa que no servir los indios"] [not if he came in 1537];
AGI, Pasajeros, L.2, E.1490 = Boyd Bowman, Indice geobiográfico, II:11001 [Juan de Cepeda, hijo de Juan de Cepeda y de Juana Hernández, vecinos de Oropesa (Toledo), al Río de la Plata, August 16, 1535] [came with Alonso Hernández] [expeditionary from Toledo];
AGI, Justicia, 259, pieza 2 [visita a don Antonio de Mendoza] [5 Jan 1544, fol. 60r-60v lists a Cepeda as a footman in Mendoza’s personal guard; or this most likely is the Antón Cepeda of 4 Jan 1546, fol. 64r];
AHMC, Caja A10, exp. 19, document 385 [p.240: July 1580: a Juan de Cepeda, is a scribe in the pueblo of Tlaticta];
AMG, Actas de Cabildo de la Ciudad de Guadalajara, vol. 1 [1608, escribano publico, fol. 12v];
APZ, Disciplinar, Procesos, Eclesiasticos, Cofradias, Caja 165, 23 May 1595-21 June 1619, Exp. 1 [Cofradia-Santa Vera Cruz, Cristobal Diaz and Antonio Ortiz, mayordomos of the church; Dispute between the cofradias of Santa Vera Cruz and Santissimo Sacramento; Juan de Cepeda, scribe, Zacatecas, 16 June 1595, signature a lot like AMG 1608 fol. 12v];
Hillerkuss, Documentalia [Cepeda, Juan de (reference-AGI, Guadalajara 7, R5 No.45fbis), "Traslado de una peticion de los indios del pueblo de Zacoalco (1607)", escribano receptor [n.470, escribano of the cabildo of Guadalajara, 1605-1606, 1609-1613, source-Lopez, 1987], p.470 [unlikely];
Palomino y Cañedo, Protocolos de Rodrigo Hernández Cordero, #23 [II, p.207: a escribano publico in Guadalajara in 1607];