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Descriptive Summary

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Contents Note

Arrangement

Related Material

Administrative Information

Description of Series

Año de 1868

Año de 1869

The Benson Latin American Collection

Mariano Riva Palacio Collection:

Part 13, 1868-1869



Descriptive Summary

Creator: Riva Palacio, Mariano, 1803-1880.
TitleMariano Riva Palacio Collection
Dates: 1716-1880 (bulk 1835-1875)
AbstractCorrespondence and official documents of Mariano Riva Palacio, thrice governor of the State of Mexico, pertaining to the governance of Mexico at federal, state, and local levels during the 19th century. This page describes Part 13 of the   17 total parts in the Mariano Riva Palacio Collection guide.
OCLC Record No.29925371
Extent7 linear feet
LanguageSpanish or Castilian.
RepositoryBenson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin

Biographical Sketch

Political leader. Born 1803 and died 1880 in Mexico City. Educated as lawyer. Offices held: Primer Regidor del Ayuntamiento de México (1829), deputy to the Congreso de la Unión (first elected 1833), Minister of Justice, Minister of Hacienda (June-Aug. 1848), thrice Governor of the State of Mexico (1849, 1857, 1871), Director del Nacional Monte de Piedad. Imprisoned 1852-1854 during final presidency of Antonio López de Santa Anna. Named Emperor Maximilan's defender in May 1867. Worked to develop Mexico's law enforcement system, roads, railways, and industry.

For a complete chronology of Mariano Riva Palacio, see   Part 1: Introduction to this guide.

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Scope and Contents Note

The collections pertains to the governance of Mexico at federal, state, and local levels, to management of various institutions and haciendas, to social and economic conditions in Mexico, and to the activities of Mariano Riva Palacio and many other well-known figures of 19th century Mexico, plus documents relating to the settlement of the estate of Vicente Guerrero. Other names prominent in the collection are Juan Álvarez, Mariano Arista, Ignacio Comonfort, Atilano Sánchez Garayo, and Antonio López de Santa Anna.

This page presents Part 13: 1868-1869 of the collection guide. To access other parts of the guide see   Related Material.

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Arrangement

Arrangement is primarily chronological, with items numbered in accordance with the published guide: Dabbs, Jack Autrey. The Mariano Riva Palacio Archives: A Guide (University of Texas. Library. Independent Mexico in documents: Independence, Empire, and Republic;
Vol. 2, pt. 1-3)
Mexico :
Editorial Jus,
1955.

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Related Material

The item level description of this guide follows the published calendar The Mariano Riva Palacio Archives: A Guide by Jack Autrey Dabbs (three volumes, with index). Due to the size of the electronic files, the online version of this guide is divided into 17 parts as follows:

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Mariano Riva Palacio Collection, 1716-1880, Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, University of Texas at Austin

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Calendar of Items

 

Año de 1868

7803 [Riva Palacio,] [UNK]. [Carta a Manuel Riva Palacio.] Mexico, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed monogram. January 4, 1868.
Advice on unnamed problem; plan for visit soon; communication via Mayen.
7804 López del Castillo, Gerardo. LS. January 7, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Invitation to patriotic ceremony in Teatro Iturbide; Riva Palacio called President of the Ayuntamiento.
7805 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, ALS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed initials. January 8, 1868.
Plan to intern suspicious travellers from Havana to Yucatán; Mejía; tío Jesuita; use of word bendito.
7806 Ildefonso, José. Mexico, ALS. January 10, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for help in obtaining discharge from the Tiradores de México; past employment on Hacienda de la Asunción; poverty of his family.
7807 Figueroa, R. LS. January 11, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Letter to Carlitos entrusted to Comandante Mariano Muñiz but not delivered; request for letter to be forwarded to Vicente.
7808 Rovalo, [Antonio?] Toluca, ALS. January 12, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Acceptance of appointment by Martínez de la Concha as Secretario de Gobernación.
7809 Bros, I[ldefonso]. San Ildefonso, ALS. January 12, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Bill for medical services to Vicente in Zitácuaro partly paid by Vicente; request for support in obtaining rest of the account from the State Government in Toluca; recommendation for Contrera, ex-Governor of Toluca; collection left with Cañedo.
7810 Muñoz Ledo, O[ctaviano]. ALS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. January 13, 1868.
Request for action on petition to the Comisión de Hacienda; request for permit to examine files of Diario oficial for 1863 stored in the Archivo del Ayuntamiento.
7811 Montes, E[zequiel]. LS. January 13, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for repayment to Pedro Otero for damages suffered by his mesón during Intervention period; bill for use of the building by the [Republican?] government while in the city; Mesón de San Dimas; account sent to Ministerio de Guerra.
7812 Martínez de la Concha, José María. Toluca, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed heading. January 13, 1868.
Instructions to Olaguíbel; state law allowing deputies to recommend candidates for Jefe político; abuse of law by deputies; effort of Velázquez for appointment of Lic. Portilla to replace Flores in Texcoco; Chalco; improvement of national capital.
7813 Andrade, A. ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed monogram. January 14, 1868.
Bill for $43 for purchase in Paris of 400 stearin candles for experiments in gas lighting; authorization by Junta de Hacienda; delivery on French ship; delivery to Sáyago; payment from Tesorería Municipal.
7814 Marroqui, José M. Mexico, ALS. January 14, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Appointment by the Ayuntamiento to recover possession of land within the city; approval of Supremo Gobierno and Lerdo; approval of Ministerio de Gobernación; authorization awaited.
7815 Flores y Aguirre, Antonio. Tlalmanalco, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. January 15, 1868.
Preparation of reply to critical and insulting article in El Monitor republicano No. 5157.
7816 Rábago, Juan N. No. 3, Callejón de Puertonuevo, ALS. January 20, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for employment; service as Contador mayor de Hacienda; resignation refused by González Echeverría and accepted by Doblado; experiences in Puebla during siege by French; robbery by soldiers of Márquez; retreat with government to San Luis; return; life in capital during Empire; enlistment with General Díaz at Tacubaya; service in the Jefetura de hacienda; refusal to hold office under Ministro Martín del Castillo; $20,000 back pay not received; service in aduanas del pacífico.
7817 Lerdo, Ignacio M. Oficina, LS. January 20, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Ayuntamiento reported up-to-date in salaries except for Sunday 5; budget for Colegio de San Antonio approved December 31 by Cabildo.
7818 Baz, José Valente. ALS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Name embossed. January 23, 1868.
Delivery of copies of the Memoria Municipal for deposit in archives and distribution to members of Ayuntamiento; distribution to Congress, Ministers, and officers.
7819 Ortega, A[niceto]. ALS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. January 26, 1868.
Theatre boxes requested by Doña Margarita for Colonel Santamaría, Aide to the President, from allotment to the Ayuntamiento; Iturbide Theatre.
7820 Guzmán, Felipe. ALS. January 26, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for help in finding position; service as captain in Mayoría de órdenes, Primera Brigada, División del Estado de México under Vicente Riva Palacio; certificate of service; possible employment with Administración de coches at Colegio de Niñas, Santo Domingo; Administración de las Plazas de San Juan, Santa Catalina, and Jesús; positions held by men who served the Empire.
7821 Rojo, M. ALS. January 28, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Recommendation for Antonio López; work in Secretaría del Congreso and Tesorería del Ayuntamiento; Escribiente in the Junta Municipal; request for back pay; job as Archivero for the Tesorería suggested.
7822 Iglesias, José María. LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. February 1, 1868.
Recomendation for Mariano Perdigón, applicant for position in Ayuntamiento.
7823 Ortiz, L. G. Oficina, LS. February 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Receipt of statement to be published in the Diario oficial; publication of Memoria delayed by priority of official documents.
7824 Velázquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, ALS. February 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Uprising of terrorieros in favor of Huexoculco; prefect's report by telegraph to Gobierno General; Prefecto de Texcoco; support given rebels by people of Cuatepeque; bands collected by Julio López at San Martinito and Guadalupe Mecalco at San Francisco Acuahutla; danger of repeating Yucatán experience; weakness of local government.
7825 Saavedra, Felipe M. [Carta a Vicente (Mariano?) Riva Palacio, Presidente del Ayuntamiento.] No. 8, Colegio de Santos. ALS. February 10, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Suspension of agreement with Ayuntamiento for measures to prevent floods in the city; request for arrangements to continue the work.
7826 Zincunegui, Miguel. Mor[]a, ALS. February 10, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Introduction to Colonel Vicente Villada; request for support of petition to the President; delays blamed on Lerdo; services during Empire.
7827 [Sánchez,] Atilano. LS. February 11, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Reminder of his plea to Dr. Arrillaga to ask Lares to influence Santa Anna against exile of Riva Palacio; request for meeting on important business; No. 62, Plaza de los Ángeles.
7828 Rincón, M[anuel]. LS. February 13, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Comonfort's funeral expenses to be paid by government; advice of Álvarez; permission of Miguel Álvarez de la Cadena.
7829 Rodríguez de San Miguel, Juan. ALS. February 13, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Thanks for having street light put up at Santo Domingo and at the Capilla del Señor de la Expiración; decrease in crime anticipated; illness of Riva Palacio.
7830 M[artínez] de Castro, A[ntonio]. ALS. February 14, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Change in scheduled meeting; message sent by Barajas; Pérez Palacios.
7831 Santa Cruz, Bernabé de. Chalco, ALS. February 15, 1868.
3 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Meeting of creditors Noriega, Colocía, Valle, Luna, Antonio Tirada, Manuel Riva Palacio, Arechabala, and letters from Zamora and Parres; proposal for gradual liquidation of debt; counterproposal unacceptable; plan to give up business and live in Texcoco in poverty; request for advice. Includes signed copy of proposal, February 13, 1868, describing steps in bankrupty; bad business blamed on political conditions.
7832 _____. Chalco, ALS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. February 18, 1868.
Answer delivered by Colín for Manuel; his good faith questioned by Colín; proposed union of families in marriage.
7833 Ortega, A[niceto]. ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Printed monogram. February 21, 1868.
Request for funds for cleaning the city before beginning of rains; Paseo de la Viga; payments from budget.
7834 Ulíbarri, Rafael. La Compañía, ALS. February 22, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Telegram from Ayotla on uprising at San Martinito; attack by soldiers; uprising blamed on effort to obtain more land; capture of native of Tlapacoya[n], previously in Resguardo de Córdoba; need for regular troops.
7835 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed initials. February 23, 1868.
Receipt of request for garrison [in Chalco].
7836 Ulíbarri, Rafael. La Compañía, ALS. February 24, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Peace broken by threat of Julio López to fight if the troops do not retire to Mexico; alarming proclamations issued by rebels, offering land to those who aid them; government troops called viles tiranos supporting the hacendados; passive resistance offered by local servants, showing effect of proclamations; need for vigorous action; band at Acuahutla reported by Administrador de Zoquiapan in support of the San Martinito movement.
7837 Muñoz Ledo, O[ctaviano]. Mexico, ALS. February 25, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Meeting of Cabildo; need for support in Tepic.
7838 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. February 26, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Changes in Ayuntamiento rules on rent of San Andrés estate recommended by Francisco de P. Cendejas; support of the Monte Pío; improvements on rented land to be reimbursed to the Ayuntamiento.
7839 Cendejas, Francisco de Pa. Mexico, ALS. February 27, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Transmittal of letter from Lerdo de Tejada.
7840 Ulíbarri, Rafael. La Compañía, ALS. February 28, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Pronunciamiento de Acuahutla; growth in number of rebels; supplies delivered secretly; appearance of band in Chimalhuacán; cavalry troop in Zoquiapan; band reported in Santa María, near González.
7841 Velázquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, LS. March 1, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Band reported in Monte de González; departure of troops of Gobierno Federal for the capital; rebellion reported to be directed by Genral Negrete; appeal to the Indians; danger of expropriation of the haciendas used as cover for political aims; villages not to be trusted; absence of vandalism.
7842 Sánchez Colomo, María del Pilar. ALS. March 2, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Government order to surrender all documents on will of Sra. Castañiza; distribution of capital in Minería and in Fondo de Peajes; delay in payments; government agents referred to Riva Palacio as legal representative; property maintained to be outside the Laws of the Reforma.
7843 Cervantes, José. ALS. March 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Telegraph instructions not to go to Texcoco and the haciendas; rebels reported in Chalco area; cry of “Mueran los hacendados”; departure of Flores for Chiautla; danger of spread of the revolt.
7844 Martínez de la Concha, José María. Toluca, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed as in No. 7812. March 4, 1868.
Weakness of Jefe político in Chalco blamed on influence of Velázquez for his appointment; Portilla; Cristóbal Reyes suggested as replacement; support of Olívarri and Rovalo; appeal to President for armed force; Reguera.
7845 _____. Toluca, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed as in No. 7812. March 4, 1868.
Recommendation of Colonel Reguera received too late; appointment of Cristóbal Reyes.
7846 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, ALS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed initials. March 4, 1868.
New request taken under consideration; prudence enjoined on hacendados; Forey quoted.
7847 Saavedra, J. M. ALS. March 6, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Danger of ruin if the government goes through with proposed treatment of the city in revenge for actions during the Empire; request for influence to urge gentler treatment.
7848 Velázquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, ALS. March 6, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Increase in strength of rebels (called terrones); circular sent to district authorities by Julio López; plan to send leading persons to the President with a message; influence on Indians; short fight between rebels and Prefecto de Texcoco on way to San Francisco Acuahutla; death of Cisneros of Tlapacoya; prisoners.
7849 Oliver, Francisco and A. Comonfort de Oliver. Monterrey, LS. March 7, 1868.
1 l. 20 × 25 cm.
Thanks for pains taken in burial of their father General Ignacio Comonfort.
7850 Mendiola, Manuel. Querétaro, LS. March 9, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Lament over political conditions in the city; objection to foreign domination; criticism of Zenea; compulsion used in elections; offices filled with imperialistas; repairs to the Cuartel; school funds cut off; opposition of Cervantes; effort to unseat Lic. Sánchez Verín, Ministro de la Federación; imprisonment without trial; acts committed against the magistratura; disregard of laws and Constitution; legal profession continued.
7851 Solís, M[a]uricio. Mexico, ALS. March 16, 1868.
2 l. 16 × 21 cm.
Disposal of horses given by Manuel Terreros; Ignacio Palomo; departure of Labastida with the French; need for employment; request for lodging at 19 de Cadena.
7852 Ulíbarri, Rafael. La Compañía, ALS. March 13, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Meeting between Cuéllar and Julio López; concentration of rebels at Tlalmanalco; dispersal on approach of Cuéllar; López at San Martinito; Buenavista; good conduct of rebels; Velázquez.
7853 Ortega, Aniceto. ALS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. 1 l. 16 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. March 16, 1868.
Departure for San Luis Potosí on leave; need for a Consejo facultativo of civil engineers to help with public works program; consistent policy needed; paving of Puente de San Francisco; Carranza of Puebla; Jacot in Hotel de Compagnon, agent of Carranza; paving costs; atarjea de Corpus Christi; Zanja de la Alameda; cleaning of Calle del Refugio, Calle del Espíritu Santo, Calle del Ángel; Calle del Relox in need of repair; Adorno's plan for drainage system; labor supply; Comisión del Hospicio; army uniforms; schools to be supplied with workshop, press, and lithographic supplies from Europe; development of photographic work; maternity institutions in School of Medicine.
7854 Juárez, Benito. ALS. March 16, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Improvement promised in problem discussed earlier; Ministro de Hacienda not informed.
7855 Ulíbarri, Rafael. La Compañía, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: Hacienda la Compañía. March 17, 1868.
Agreement between the Ministerio de la Guerra, Reyes, and Julio López for rebels to surrender arms and return to private pursuits without punishment.
7856 Campa, Nicolás. Querétaro, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: Correspondencia particular March 17, 1868.
Mission of Luciano for the Ayuntamiento to ask for indemnity for poor, hospitals, and public needs; Lic. Vázquez; Lupe; Josefina; José; Vicente.
7857 San Román, Juan. Estracto de una carta de Dn. Juan Sanroman fha Unsigned. 18 Marzo 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Watermark: TH Saunders 1864.
Decree of Legislature of Jalisco on national property; tax on fábricas de hilado and manufactures from other states; increased tax in Tepic; complication of manufactures for use of Gobierno General; appeal from death sentence sent to Tribunal de Guadalajara; comparison with Madrid bullfight; extract from letter of April 4; popularity of Mariano Riva Palacio; effort to make San Blas a puerto de depósito; its advantages over other Pacific ports.
7858 Wright (Knight?), Sam B. Secretario de la Compañía del Gas, ALS. March 18, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Request for decision of the Junta de Hacienda on gas lighting; need to set up lights during dry season; posts ready.
7859 Reyes, Cristóbal. Tlalmanalco, LS. March 19, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Watermark as in No. 6979 but with letters REPÚBLICA MEXICANA.
End of Julio López rebellion; surrender of arms; request for retention of the Regimiento de Parras; General Cuéllar; Puebla road guarded.
7860 Mendiola, Manuel. Querétaro, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed DPH&C. March 22, 1868.
Mission of Prefecto Lic. Norberto Arcante to Mexico for Ayuntamiento.
7861 Riva Palacio, M[ariano]. [Borrador de carta a doña A. Comonfort de Oliver y a Francisco Oliver en Monterrey.] Mexico, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed monogram. March 25, 1868.
Delivery of letter by Alcérreca; friendship for Comonfort.
7862 Gómez y Pérez, Cayetano. Toluca, LS. March 28, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Fernando Sort; payment of state expenses with surplus in treasury; roads guarded.
7863 Pizarro, Manuel. Secretario, Compañía de Minas del Real del Monte, ALS. 2 l. 13 × 21 cm. Stamped heading. March 28, 1868.
Invitation to Junta general de accionistas; Calle del Espíritu Santo No. 2.
7864 Pérez, Antonio; Aniceto Cervantes; and Juan Ramírez. Morelos, LS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. In hand of Cervantes. April 2, 1868.
Complaint against Jefe político; mistreatment of prisoners; request for intercession with Governor for replacement by Francisco Pacheco; earlier appointment as Jefe político in Jonacatepec.
7865 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed initials. April 5, 1868.
Transmittal of document.
7866 Flores, Antonio. Texcoco, LS. April 7, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Transmittal of letter from Gómez Pérez in Toluca.
7867 Aguilar, Ramona. Mesón de los cinco Señores, LS. April 12, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Rent of house with help of Vicente; request for help in purchasing business.
7868 Hernández, Juan M. Tenango, ALS. April 15, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Request for return of image of La Purísima to the Capilla de la Universidad from storage in a cellar of the Casa de Moneda.
7869 Alcérreca, Victoriano. ALS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Name embossed. April 16, 1868.
Burial place for Comonfort in Panteón de San Fernando provided by Riva Palacio and Lerdo; need for remodeling the building.
7870 Santa Cruz, B[ernabé] de. San Miguel, ALS. April 17, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Call to Junta in Otumba; Luis named as substitute; permission of Quintana required.
7871 Pérez Tejada, Joaquín. Tepotzotlán, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Name embossed. April 21, 1868.
Transmittal of anonymous note announcing approach of patriotas to Tulancingo; concentration at Pachuca; Tepozán; trip to capital postponed; request for permit to send horses to Manuel for safety; Ramon's horses to go to Alfaro; Cadena; Carlos in Lanzarote; Temoaya.
7872 Reyes, Cristóbal. Tlalmanaco, LS. April 24, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Watermark as in No. 7859.
Danger of new uprising not related to Julio López; villages peaceful; Negrete's revolution in Tulancingo; garrison refused by governor; advice of Ulíbarri.
7873 López, Juan F. Chiconquiahuitl, ALS. April 26, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Lands in Temamatla, belonging to Cofradía del Santísimo, reported by Pepe Higuera to Oficina de Bienes Nacionalizados; earlier report by Lic. Villavicencio claimed by Ministerio de Hacienda; request for sale; intestate death of Pepe, leaving lawyer in charge; Pepe favored through help of Riva Palacio.
7874 Miranda, Primitivo. Mexico, ALS. April 29, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Offer to sell picture of General Zaragoza for $200; sample photograph sent; advice of [Vicente] and Juan Abadiano; interest of Ayuntamiento. Riva Palacio is addressed as Presidente del Ayuntamiento de México.
7875 Lombardo de Miramón, Concepción. Brussels, ALS. April 29, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Kind treatment by family of Maximilian; pension of 2400 florins from mother of Emperor and Empress Mariana; concern for future of children; Brussels preferred for low cost of living and difficulty of German Language; letters in care of Díaz; M. de la Torre.
7876 Gómez y Pérez, Cayetano. Toluca, LS. May 2, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Illness of Rovalo; favorable settlement with Flores; requests of other deputies.
7877 Escamilla, G. Inspección del cuartel No. 2, Mexico, ALS. May 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Pablo Carmona, Ignacio Ayala, and Pedro Valdés appointed by the Junta patriótica to prepare Cinco de Mayo celebration; need for funds.
7878 Carrasco, Felicitas. Calle de Victorias No. 4, ALS. May 4, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Death of mother (1864) at hands of Fragoso's guerrillas when they burned stagecoach to get the mail from it; illness from heart trouble; fruitless effort to obtain pension from Monte Pío militar; poverty of daughter, widow of Imperial colonel; request for position in Directorio del Hospicio de pobres; children of Mariano Espinosa; Doctor Marroqui.
7879 Muñoz, Manuel. Valsequillo, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name and place embossed. May 7, 1868.
Recommendation for Lic. Joaquín A. Ramos; Lupe; Sra. Santa Anna.
7880 Martínez de la Torre, Rafael. Mexico, LS. May 12, 1868.
2 l. 22 × 32 cm.
Request for reconsideration of resignation from presidency of the Ayuntamiento to serve as deputy to the congress.
7881 Campero, M.A. ALS. May 25, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Order from Marroqui and Lerdo for receipts to be produced; purchase for Martínez; Romero (Ramón?) Rubio; protocolo de Villa, archives of the Ayuntamiento; papers in possession of C. Landgrave, dated 1856.
7882 [Sánchez,] Atilano. LS. May 25, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Gift of tamales; Antonio Haro's ordination in Compañía de Jesús in Rome.
7883 Tovar, Reg[in]o [María]. ALS. May 28, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Elections; concern with budget; resignations not accepted; Padilla.
7884 Stephenson, Edmundo. Calle Tiburcio No. 22-23, Mexico, ALS. May 30, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Article “Algunas ideas sobre ferro-carriles...” in El Siglo XIX; plan for railways in population centers; meetings with governors of San Luis Potosí, Aguascalintes, Nuevo León, and Coahuila; meeting with Lic. Juan Antonio de la Fuente in Saltillo and Miguel Baigen in Matehuala in plan for approval of Supremo Gobierno then in Chihuahua, for trunk-line from Texas frontier to the Pacific; Governor of Zacatecas invited by Governor Juan Bustamante; loss of plan by Supremo Gobierno in move to Zacatecas; trip to England in 1867; inclusion of governors of Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes, Zacatecas, Jalisco, Colima, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Mexico, the D.F., recommended with legislative approval; Ayuntamiento de México to be included; title: “Compañía Nacional de ferro-carriles del Pacífico, México, y el Río Bravo”; branch to go to the capital; line to start at Piedras Negras, go via Laredo, Mier, Monterrey, Saltillo, Matehuala, Salinas del Peñón Blanco, Villita de la Encarnación, Guadalajara, Puerto de la Navidad, with spurs leading to San Luis Potosí, Guanajuato, Querétaro, and Mexico, Aguascalientes, and Zacatecas; spur from Monterrey to Matamoros and to Puerto de Boca de Jesús; from San Luis to Tampico, and from El Bajío de Guanajuato to Michoacán, subject to recommendations of engineers; relationship with American company disclaimed.
7885 Andrade, A. Mexico, ALS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed initials. June 2, 1868.
Appointment to Comisión de Beneficencia; illness of Ortega; Fondos de parcialidades turned over to the Municipal administration; recommendation to Lic. Martínez de la Torre; help of Landgrave; Síndico primero; resignation from the committees.
7886 Reyes, Cristóbal. Chalco, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed design: ship on shield and three castles. June 2, 1868.
Need for ammunition and detachment of carabineros; difficulty caused by Article 18, Ley orgánica; administración de Rentas; salaries for troops; plan of Julio López; hacendados confused with Spaniards by Indians.
7887 [Riva Palacio,] Carlos. Tepotzotlán, ALS. June 2, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Joaquín; news from Asunción; offer of horse; Berriozábal; bandit raids; Lola; Mariano; Lupita; Barajitas.
7888 Torre, Manuel de la. [Carta a Manuel Riva Palacio.] Hacienda de la Asunción, ALS. June 3, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Note from Julio López for Manuel and Antonio; demand of López for separation of El Monte and towns of Zula and Reyes, which were to be property of his followers; paper from Juzgado de Zula, signed Colonel López in Ashalco (Axalco?); rumors of arrival of 100 men from Mexico in Chalco to burn villages of Zula and San Gregorio; withdrawal of Julio toward Tenango; help requested of Antonio Colín, Vicente, and Pablo Granados; departure for Mexico; Pascual; Manuel Espinosa.
7889 Galán, Fermín. Chalco, ALS. June 4, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Supply of barley requested by pronunciados; weapons, money, and clothes taken from Atoyac; loss of horses; inaction of jefe político; San Martín; contributions by San Pablo; Riva Palacio reported opposed in Congress to firm measures.
7890 Gómez y Pérez, Cayetano. Toluca, ALS. June 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Documents for Manuel and Ramón Terreros forwarded; legal representative of Rosas to appear at hearing of proposed dam in Apango.
7891 Martínez de Castro, A. ALS. June 5, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Meeting with Valenzuela; Vértiz; income as executor of will.
7892 Velázquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, ALS. June 7, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Arrival of cavalry under Colonel Vargas; Julio López in Coatepeque; attack planned with Flores in Texcoco; detachment from Morelos arrived in Juchi; called meeting of hacendados announced in circular.
7893 _____. Tlalmanalco, ALS. June 9, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Fight between Julio López and Colonel Vargas at Hacienda de Buenavista; escape to Monte de Coatepeque; arrival of General Cuéllar in Córdoba; rebels reported at Compañía, San Martinito, and Monte de Axhalco; troops from Morelos and Juchi delayed; Galindo; Junta de hacendados; pronunciamiento in town of Purificación, Texcoco District; help by Flores delayed; Julio reported in Chalco; notice to Jefe político.
7894 Carbajal, José María. Toluca, ALS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. June 9, 1868.
Dispute over piece of land in Laguna de Atenco between residents of Almoloya del Río and Texcaliacac; appointment to arbitration board; map of Laguna needed; map made in 1850 by Engineer Francisco Garay for Riva Palacio; request for map via Lic. Justino Fernández.
7895 Gómez y Pérez, Cayetano. Toluca, ALS. June 9, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Transmittal of document and map for proposed dam at Arroyozarco by Blanco.
7896 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed initials. June 9, 1868.
Julio López reported at Río Frío with troop; route of General Cuéllar from Buena Vista to Coatepec and Río Frío; prisoners sent to Jefe político in Chalco.
7897 Pacheco, C[arlos]. ALS. June 12, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Transmittal of map of water drainage in Mexico; plan to be presented to the Ayuntamiento.
7898 Velazquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, ALS. June 12, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Luis Colín; marriage of Manuel; López in Axhalco; arrest of Matilde Calderón and Herrerien; letter of President to Jefe político recommending Pérez as Comandante for the troops; letter sent via Berriozábal for verification.
7899 Colín, Luis E. de. Chalco, LS. June 13, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Disappearance of Julio; Manuel; arrival of Cuéllar with troops; Flores in Juchi; Pepe; Eguiluz; troops at La Asunción.
7900 Cañedo, Telésforo Tuñón. Toluca, ALS. June 14, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Mission to Chalco on order of Governor to pursue López; travel via Tacubaya, meeting requested; request for scouts for Coatepec, Río Frío, Barranca de Juanes, Ameca, Chiconquiahue, Axalco, and Monte de Juchi; meeting at Ayotla or Ayotzingo.
7901 Gómez y Pérez, Cayetano. Toluca, ALS. June 14, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Lic. Alberto García; cavalry troop organized; troops sent by Colonel Cañedo; march to Chalco; attack on comunistas; use of state troops.
7902 ADMINISTRACIÓN DE RENTAS MUNICIPALES DE MÉXICO. Mexico, LS. Signed: Pantaleón Tovar. June 18, 1868.
1 l. 22 × 32 cm.
Deposit of $9,375 in Monte Pío funds. Addressed to Presidente del Ayuntamiento. By-line: Independencia y República.
7903 Cendejas, Francisco de Paula. Mexico, ALS. June 18, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Meeting of Junta menor; Terreros; legal provisions of law for retirement; funds for retirement.
7904 Velazquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, ALS. June 19, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Defeat of Julio López at Puente de San José; loss of horses; Junta de Hacendados; Chalco; provisions of General Cuéllar to take some prisoners in the Army, and to send some to Yucatán; arrest at Buenavista awaiting approval of the Gobierno General; surrender of arms; infantry troop at Coatepeque, Axhalco, and Asunción; General Eguiluz in El Monte with cavalry; Flores; Martínez.
7905 Prieto, Guillermo. ALS. June 20, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Recommendation for Trinidad Rosillo in suit for possession of land before Ayuntamiento; service with Porfirio Díaz; recommendation of Vicente.
7906 Velazquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, ALS. June 22, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Flores to take over Jefatura política; Julio López in San Martinito; pursuit by Cuéllar's company; dispersal in El Monte; visit of governor to Chalco and Ameca; Tamamatla; Ayotzingo; Istapaluca; Texcoco; Junta de Hacendados; payment to support police force; fandangos.
7907 Chavarría, Enrique. Mexico, ALS. June 23, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Service as lieutenant in Escolta de la Brigada under General Vicente Riva Palacio; entry of Army into capital; discharge; poverty; request for aid.
7908 Gelista, José María. ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: Colonel José Ma. Gelista. June 28, 1868.
Maximiliano Campos; fulfillment of request.
7909 [Sánchez,] Atilano. LS. June 30, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Congratulations for silver service sent as present to Riva Palacio by family of Maximilian for his defense of the Emperor.
7910 Gómez Parada, V[icente?]. LS. July 3, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Verification of request to Lerdo for exemption of writer and Payno from derechos de cobranza.
7911 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed initials. July 7, 1868.
Capture of Julio López at Monte, near Juchi.
7912 Cendejas, Francisco de Paula. Mexico, ALS. July 8, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Petition of Laspita, requested by Junta gubernativa, sent to Ministerio de gobernación.
7913 Pizarro, Manuel. Compañía de Minas del Real del Monte, Mexico, ALS. 2 l. 13 × 21 cm. Stamp of office. July 9, 1868.
Meeting of Junta general called by the Junta Directiva; Reglamento de la Sociedad; 2 Calle del Espíritu Santo; notice for Manuel and Pedro Terreros.
7914 Merlin, J. Buenaventura. Toluca, LS. July 13, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Lic. Isidro Antonio Montiel; difficulty of state government; collection of derechos de estola and contributions; proposal to Gregorio de Mier y Terán and President Benito Juárez for share of Church income.
7915 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed initials. July 15, 1868.
Exposición relativa al Hospital general sent to the President.
7916 Velázquez, J. Francisco. Tlalmanalco, ALS. July 27, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Prisoners from Julio López' band sent to Yucatán; request, with Juan Francisco, for Auxiliar de San Pablo to be pardoned; capture and execution of Lálo.
7917 Islas, G[abriel]. LS. July 29, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for immediate payment to Doña Antonia Melendes de Pérez, widow of Colonel Juan José Pérez, of full sum of pension.
7918 [Riva Palacio, Mariano.] [Borrador de carta a Lic. José María Martínez de la Concha.] Mexico, Unsigned. July 30, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
José María Riva Palacio to represent Rozas in the Arroyozarco case; personal interest on behalf of daughter and goddaughter of Joaquín Rozas; Blanco criticized.
7919 JUNTA POPULAR IMPULSORA DEL CAMINO DE TAMPICO A QUERÉTARO. Querétaro, Signed: Jesús M. Vázquez (President), Nicolás Campa, and José María Rivera July 31, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Vote of appreciation to the Soberano Congreso and Supremo Poder Ejecutivo for decree of May 25 favoring the road; committee made up of Ezequiel Montes, Mariano Riva Palacio, and Gabino F. Bustamante. Includes draft of answer, Mexico, August 21, 1868; Juárez' part; the Diputación permanente.
7920 HACIENDA DE LA ASUNCIÓN. Inventario gral. de los muebles de la casa, enceres, herramientas, utiles de campo, madera, maquinas, ganados, semillas y lavores, formado en del año arriba dicho. Signed: Francisco Mayén, M. Riva Palacio, Manuel Riva Palacio, and Antonino Riva Palacio. 1868. 1[UNK] de Julio
9 l. 21 × 32 cm.
List of equipment of Capilla, Sacristia, the house, room by room, bath, kitchen, asotehuela, despacho, apero, Troje del Maíz, Granero, Gavillero, store, school, Jatos; Cuarto de lana, Loza, tomb of General Guerrero and Dolores Guerrero de Riva Palacio, wheat-cutting machine, bust of Javiera Riva Palacio; description of each room; Archicofradía; animals by classes; description of fields (tierra de Dolores), Hacienda de la Archicofradía, Potreros de Chalco, Tierras de la Hacienda de San Juan de Dios; Solar de Buenavista, Tierra de San Carlos or San Bartolo; Tierra de Santa Ana, earlier El Gavillero; Tierra de San Antonino earlier El Chilar; Pueblo de San Pablo; Tierra de la Santísima or Santiago Zula; Tierra de la Nopalera rented to Alejo Martínez of San Pablo; Teconestlale; Tierra de Aguapetlayuca; Cerro de Corrales called Topileka rented to Francisco Hernández of San Pablo; Corral de Achioca; Vaquería; Zumpango rented to Tomás Villanueva of Zula.
7921 López, Juan F. Tlalmanalco, ALS. August 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Legal proceedings against Alejo Martínez sent to the Ministerio de Guerra.
7922 Martínez de la Concha, José María. Toluca, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed as in No. 7812. Stamp: Gobierno del Estado Libre y Soberano de México. August 8, 1868.
Effort to establish institute of music; purchase of land; gift of musical instruments solicited.
7923 SOCIEDAD DE BENEFICENCIA PARA LA EDUCACIÓN Y AMPARO PARA LA NIÑEZ DESVALIDA. Mexico, LS. Signed: José María Sayal. 1 l. 21 × 32 cm. Embossed letterhead. August 12, 1868.
Monthly grant of $500 from the Supremo Gobierno; high expenses; request for contribution. By-line: Independencia y Reforma.
7923A Juárez, Benito. Mexico, ALS. August 12, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request of artesanos to be submitted to Congress in September.
7924 [Montes, Ezequiel.] Rubric. August 14, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Transmittal of oficio from Junta popular directiva impulsora del camino de Querétaro á Tampico; Gabino F. Bustamante.
7925 Alamán [y Castrillo], Gil. ALS. August 18, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Interest of Riva Palacio and Primo de Rivera in preserving the Iglesia de Santo Domingo; architectural interest; examination by architects Hidalgo, Bustillos, Griffon, and a committee from the Colegio de Minería; reports in Ministerio de Gobernación; disagreement on condition of the building.
7926 Godoy, J[osé] M[aría]. Hacienda de Cuamatla, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed initials and place. August 20, 1868.
Newspaper reports; illness; stagecoach robbed; refuge in San Pedro Atzcapuzaltongo; pursuit by troops from Tlalnepantla; hail damage to corn; Barajas.
7927 Muñoz Ledo, Luis F. Mexico, Printed form with program. August 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Notice of public lectures on Philosophy, Esthetics, and Musical History presented by the Sociedad filarmónica mexicana; music from Donizetti's Marino Faliero played by Rivas, Muro, Martínez, Hernández, and Ituarte; scene from Ituarte's Addio mia dolce speme sung by Pánfilo Cabrera; Philosophical discussions involving Fétis, J.J. Rousseau, Kant, Louis Berlioz, A. de Fallour, Greece, India, the Bible, Plato, San Agustín, San Juan; Ituarte's waltz Il desio sung by Srita. Guadalupe R. y Espejo; poetry by Guillermo Prieto; Liszt's fantasy from Miserere del Trovador on piano; Contreras' Marcha by the Orfeón del Águila Nacional; Director Julio Ituarte.
7928 Almonte, Antonio. ALS. August 24, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Request for help of Ayuntamiento in avoiding eviction over payment of rent; complaint of Ángel Calderón.
7929 Torres, Cosme. Guadalajara, LS. September 2, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Recommendation for Ricardo Palacio in effort to save his son Colonel Adolfo Palacio; services for the Reform Program and against the French; service under General Rosales and General Corona; support of General Martínez in civil war over elections; arrest at Rosario while trying to reach Durango; trial in Sinaloa; request for intercession with President.
7930 Piña y Cuevas, Manuel. ALS. September 3, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Appointment by Luis Elizalde as fiador de réditos for funds deposited with the Ayuntamiento for charity; request for place on Junta de Hacienda.
7931 H[ernández] de G[uerrero], Carlota. Toluca, LS. September 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
García's business with Spaniard Maguibar dissolved; notice in newspapers on advice of Vicente; bankruptcy of Maguibar; García's trip to Spain stopped at Veracruz by court order of Hoffman Síndico del Concurso; Spaniard Ibarrola; illness of Guillermo; Benito Sánchez; telegram to Chole (?).
7932 Alamán, Gil. ALS. September 4, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Examination of Iglesia de Santo Domingo by unqualified inspectors sent by the Governor; Álvarez; Rul; Bustillos; qualified architect needed.
7933 Martínez de la Concha, José María. Toluca, LS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed as in No. 7812. September 5, 1868.
Resignation presented to Legislature because of ill health; difficulty of filling vacancies; need for qualified personnel; military forces requested by the Jefes políticos; trouble caused by bandits; resignation rejected.
7934 Arteaga, José Simeón. Monterrey, ALS. September 6, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm., 1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Candidacy for Suprema Corte de Justicia; action by Government sent to Ministerio de Hacienda. Includes draft of answer; service on Supreme Court during Intervention.
7935 López, Juan F. Tlalmanalco, ALS. September 10, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Alejo Martínez sent to Comandancia militar by the Ministerio de la Guerra for transport to Yucatán; request for leniency; Flores.
7936 Herrera, José María. ALS. September 11, 1868.
2 l. 16 × 21 cm.
Disadvantages caused employees of the Clavería de Catedral by the Cabildo; death of wife during siege; illness with cancer of the eyes; request for help.
7937 Martínez de la Concha, José María. Toluca, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed as in No. 7812. September 24, 1868.
Support of Rozas in suit with Pueblo de Polotitlán; owner of Finca de Arroyozarco; Salcedo; payment by Bermejillo; proposal for Academia de música.
7938 Pacheco, C[arlos]. ALS. September 30, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Editing of report to be delivered by the Comisión de aguas to the Cabildo; notes available to Regidores; criticism by newspapers; comparison with the gas project.
7939 Zimbrón, Antonio. Toluca, ALS. October 4, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Notice of appointment as temporary governor; leave granted governor; Legislature to elect new governor; Riva Palacio suggested as interim governor. Includes draft of answer, October 7, 1868, declining because of age (65) and double offices as deputy and head of the Ayuntamiento; Mexico given as his birthplace.
7940 Rovalo, A[gustín]. Toluca, ALS. October 5, 1868.
4 l. 13 × 21 cm.
García Alberto approved as Secretario de Hacienda on recommendation of Martínez [de la Concha]; imprisonment of Arévalo; Lic. Bulman intended for Justicia; leave requested by Martínez; Legislature to elect successor; Zimbrón candidate for place; Guardia nacional exempt from Contribuciones personales in new bill; bill exempting owners of fincas rústicas from personal tax, but requiring tax for Seguridad pública; landowners' avoidance of contribución personal, tax for public instruction, and Guardia Nacional; Riva Palacio needed as governor.
7941 Vallarta, I[gnacio] L[uis]. ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed design. October 6, 1868.
Request for copy of the Ordenanzas municipales to send to Guadalajara for instruction of that Ayuntamiento.
7942 Gómez Parada, Vicente. LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name printed. October 8, 1868.
Barreiro; Torre; debt owed Faustino Goribar; sale of furniture to pay debt.
7943 Sánchez Garayo, Atilano. Mexico, Copy. October 11, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Note praising Riva Palacio.
7944 Elizaga, Lorenzo. Rubric. October 13, 1868.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Inability to attend Cabildo meeting; vote in Congress on the railway question.
7945 NACIONAL MONTE DE PIEDAD, DIRECCIÓN. Mexico, LS. Signed: Francisco de Paula Cendejas. 1 l. 21 × 32 cm. Embossed letterhead. October 17, 1868.
Meeting of Junta superior called by Ministro de Gobernación.
7946 Lazpita, Antonio María. ALS. October 19, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for defense against charges of Cendejas, Río Frío, and Mena; services to the Monte [de Piedad]; witnesses Pedraza and José Manuel Lebrija.
7947 Ruano, Romualdo. LS. October 24, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Blindness; encroachments of neighboring town on property of his estate in Toluca; town of Tlacotepec; Hacienda de Guadalupe; inability to get state authorities to restore property; reduced income; tax of $1500 required.
7948 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. October 27, 1868.
Promise to deliver document.
7949 _____. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed letterhead. October 28, 1868.
Transmittal of document; delivery of vajilla.
7950 Ortega, A[niceto]. ALS. 1 l. 20 × 25 cm. Printed monogram. October 30, 1868.
Departure for San Luis with Governor's permission.
7951 [Sánchez,] Atilano. LS. October 31, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Gift of jalea de tejocote by daughter María del Pilar; incomplete delivery of gift of silverware from Maximilian's family; inscription placed on portrait of Riva Palacio; Spanish preferred over Latin.
7952 González, Guillermo. Toluca, ALS. November 2, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Recommendation for Presbítero Darío Espinosa, Cura of Zinacantepec; business with Gobernador de la Mitra.
7953 Rossell, José Fernando. ALS. November 3, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
New building for employees in the hydraulic water plant considered by the Ayuntamiento; plan by Regidor Casimiro Pacheco; request for position in new project; service in Ramo de Aguas; work in flood control.
7954 Vega, Félix de la. San Pablo de Coyoacán, ALS. November 17, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
$10,000 belonging to Manuel Terreros taken by Juan Francisco G. Lamadrid (in 1863?); effort to obtain position in elementary school in capital; certificate from the Compañía Lancasteriana.
7955 Bahnsen, Juan T. (?). San Luis Potosí, ALS. November 20, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for intercession to help Juan Othon return to his family; exile to Oaxaca for 3 years; release of more serious offenders; error in reporting to Querétaro on order of General Escobedo; passport to San Luis.
7956 Cañedo, T. Tuñón. Tenango, ALS. November 24, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Opposition of Tenango to new priest; complaint to the Mitra; removal of Uribe requested.
7957 Salazar de León, Hilaria. Mexico, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: Mexico. November 28, 1868.
Death of husband General Esteban V. León Aug. 5; request for pension at Montepío and Supremo Gobierno; back pay due from State of Mexico; request for help.
7958 Cañedo, Estanislao. ALS. November 29, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Imperial consuls still functioning in France; interpretation given in Cámara sent in letters to Europe; Circular of Ministerio de Relaciones, August 9, 1867 and clarification by Lerdo; publication in Diario oficial awaited; los Maneyros.
7959 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Embossed monogram. December 2, 1868.
Arrangements for meeting; attendance at Congress meeting.
7960 Zayas, P. Juzgado de lo Civil, Mexico, LS. 1 l. 21 × 32 cm. Stamped letterhead. December 7, 1868.
Suit by Eugenio Barreiro on behalf of Dorotea Moriarty against Serrano Brothers; request for statement by Riva Palacio as President of the Ayuntamiento and Cornelio Prado as Magistrado del Tribunal Superior on loan of money.
7961 Montellano, M. O. de. Mexico, ALS. December 15, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Request for letter stating he did not serve or support the Empire; statements by Montes and Lafragua.
7962 Rinaud, Francisco. Prisión de Belén, ALS. December 16, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for help in getting out of prison; poverty of his family; status as foreigner. Calle de Doncella No. 6.
7963 VECINOS DE TENANGO. Tenango, Nine signatures. December 28, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Signed: Luis G. Durán, Abraham Estévez, M. Estévez, Margarito Guzmán, Camilo F. Aguilar, Felipe Gloria, Cayetano Ortiz, Andrés Camacho, and Estanislao D. García. Letter of Telésforo Tuñón Cañedo; complaint against Francisco de Uribe; request for return of Luis Castillo of Capulhuac; Misionero Ildefonso José de la Peña.
7964 Cerda, Julián. Mexico, ALS. December 28, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Twenty lines of verse addressed to President, President of the Ayuntamiento, and Regidor in charge of public instruction; Anahuac; Pacific; Atlantic.
7965 Ruiz, José A. San Luis Potosí, ALS. December 28, 1868.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Illness of Bishop [Pedro] Barajas [y Moreno]; request for help in obtaining permission of government for burial in the Cathedral.
7966 Jangalli, J. y A. Teatro Nacional, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed as in No. 7886. December 29, 1868.
Arrangements with Batres for marble decorations in the salon.
7967 Romero, Matías. Mexico, Unsigned. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. December 30, 1868.
Invitation declined to dinner with members of the Ayuntamiento.
7968 Zúñiga, Germán. ALS. December 31, 1868.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Value established for part of house torn down at 6 Plazuela de San Juan for widening the square; Dirección de Contribuciones; claims of legal advisor Ramón Alfaro; house on Calle de las Maravillas No. 4, belonging to Román Rosas; debts owed on the houses; difference in values.
7969 COMISIÓN DE INSTRUCCIÓN PÚBLICA. Mexico, Printed form. December, 1868.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Invitation to meeting in Teatro Nacional; distribution of prizes to distinguished students by the President, Benito Juárez. Signatories: Rafael Martínez de la Torre, Crescencio Landgrave, and Felipe López López. Printed by Díaz de León y White.
7970 JUNTA DE VECINAS. Fourteen signatures. No date [1868]
1 l. 21 × 32 cm.
Request for permission to explain complaints to the Ayuntamiento. Signatories: Juana Herrera, Amada Rodríguez, Dolores Vázquez, Francisca Pérez, Juliana G[u]errero, Cornelia Aranda, Fernanda Lorenzana, Paulina Alva, Ángela Heras (?), Margarita Soto, Carlota Maldonado, Josefa Arenas, Aniceta Lorenzana, and Teófila Lorenzana.

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Año de 1869

7971 Rosecrans, William S., General. Unsigned. January 1, 1869.
1 l. 11 × 18 cm.
Acceptance to dinner with the Ayuntamiento.
7972 Contreras Elizalde, Pedro. ALS. January 1, 1869.
1 l. 11 × 18 cm.
Invitation to dinner with Ayuntamiento declined because of illness; General Barriozábal.
7973 Cañedo, T. Tuñón. Texcoco, ALS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Printed monogram. January 3, 1869.
Arrival from Otumba with Sheridan; organization of Gendarmerie; Junta of merchants and landowners; Nicolás in Chalco; trouble in Monte de Ameca with bandits from Puebla led by a Spaniard; money voted by merchants to support separate force taken as sign of distrust of the Gendarmerie; visit to Notario Cruz in Zumpango; cloth needed for uniforms; defeat of Islas at Teotihuacán by troops from Otumba; Apam; pursuit of Saldaña by Juan Francisco Bernal Díez after attacks on Toluca; fight at Ameca; el español Castillo killed by Nicolás [Cañedo]. Addressed to Governor.
7974 Pacheco, Francisco. Yautepec, ALS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: DPH&C. January 3, 1869.
Appointment as Jefe político; poverty of local hospital; request for government help.
7975 Cañedo, T. Tuñón. Mexico, ALS. January 7, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Arrangements in Chalco, Otumba, and Texcoco for system of rondas; Sheridan; supply of horses; visits to Teotihuacán, San Cristóbal, and Tanepantla (Tlalnepantla) and Coautitlán (Cuautitlán), then Zumpango.
7976 Payno, M[anuel]. Mexico, ALS. January 7, 1869.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Hermoso appointed to organization of schools; disciple of Rodríguez Puebla; article on Institute in El Siglo; Ley de gendarmería in editorial; Cumplido's complaint; few subscribers in State of Mexico; visit by Engineer Gortsuch to explain plans and problems; interest in London in railway; Argens; Zamacona; publication of Compendio de Historia de México; dedication to Riva Palacio; collection of texts for primary instruction.
7977 [Riva Palacio,] Vicente. Mexico, ALS. January 8, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Recommendation for Tailor Ismael Flores to teach his art in the Institute.
7978 _____. Mexico, ALS. January 9, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Answer of Medina; Romo; need for Benito [Juárez] to take up firm plan for general pacification.
7979 Castillo Velasco, J. M. del. ALS. January 9, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Resignation from Comisión de Hacienda; illness; disorder in public works; system of monthly budgets; cost of public works; street paving; opposition of La Revista Universal; Sáyago opposed to his project; profits for Sra. Baz, Sáyago, and Olvera.
7980 Abadiano, Juan. ALS. January 10, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm., 1 l. 11 × 16 cm.
Copy of El Constitucional; damage to his reputation over Hospicio affair; request for protection of his name. Includes note on reply, suggesting calmer discussion.
7981 Zúñiga, Germán. 17 Callejón de Camarones, ALS. January 14, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request refused by the Junta Municipal; debt of Román Rosas to Fondos de Beneficencia; value of house 4, Calle de las Maravillas; property at 6 Plazuela de San Juan.
7982 Iglesias, José María. LS. January 21, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Recommendation for Lic. Cirilo Rodríguez de San Miguel; danger of loss of eyesight.
7983 Sáyago, Remigio. LS. January 21, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Receipt of velas de estearina from Agustín Andrade for photometric experiments in gas lighting.
7984 López, Pascual. Guadalupe, ALS. January 24, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for loan of $4,000 money to be received from Galarzas.
7985 Espínola, Miguel. Junta Patriótica de la Capital de la República, Mexico, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed letterhead. January 28, 1869.
Constitution of 1857 to be celebrated February 5; meeting in the Alameda for school children; Fiesta de la Infancia; invitation to attend.
7986 Aguilar, Mariano. ALS. January 29, 1869.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Suspension of Administrador del Hospicio de Pobres; Regidor Pérez Morgado; Señorita Juárez; request for the position.
7987 Díaz [Cobarrubias?], F[rancisco]. Ministerio de Fomento, ALS. January 30, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Transmittal of collection taken up among employees for erection of statue of General Guerrero; help of Berriozábal and Santacilia; sent to Tesorero Municipal.
7988 Colín, Luis E. del. Chalco, ALS. February 1, 1869.
1 l. 16 × 21 cm.
Meeting of hacendados to help furnish forage for Liberal troops; Comandante militar Pérez; shortage of barley and hay.
7989 Pérez Tejada, Joaquín. Tepotzotlán, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. February 8, 1869.
Riva Palacio reported ill; Carlos; illness of Antonino; withdrawal of detachment from Cuatitlán (Cuautitlán); Barajas.
7990 Flores, Antonio. Tlalmanalco, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. February 8, 1869.
Request to the Ministerio de la Guerra not to withdraw guards from prisoners to use in pursuit of bandits; local unrest; request for support.
7991 Méndez, Luis. ALS. February 9, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Recommendation for Amílcar Rincón; business with the Ayuntamiento.
7992 Rico, Miguel M. Hospital de San Andrés, ALS. February 13, 1869.
2 l. 16 × 21 cm.
Sojourn in Hospital of San Pablo; position in public schools suggested by Regidores; night schools; article by Prieto in El Monitor, “Los alrededores de México”; support of editor of El Siglo 19; illness with skin trouble; removal on order of Montaño; need for adult education; need for decision of Ayuntamiento; Junta directiva de Instrucción pública; Escuela normal de profesores.
7993 Olvera, Abraham. Mexico, LS. February 13, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Project to erect monument to Cuauhtémoctzin and Aztec glories; model approved; cost placed at $2500; need for recognition of Aztecs; better spirit in Indians anticipated; plan of Riva Palacio to leave office.
7994 Andra, J. Guillermo. Tlalmanalco, ALS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. February 16, 1869.
Brother Luis; health of Antonino; loss of government position; spirit of provincialism; worsened conditions in the district; failures in administration of justice; preoccupation of Jefe político with chasing bandits; revolt in San Gregorio against haciendas; paralysis of commerce and agriculture; roads plagued with bandits; danger from troops of Negrete; wife's desire to move to Mexico; request for help in finding position; danger to Manuel on La Asunción.
7995 Ramírez, Juan. 1, Puente de los Gallos, ALS. February 19, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for help in finding position; acquaintance with Antonino, Carlos, and Manuel when stationed at La Asunción in 1866.
7996 Riva Palacio, Manuel. Asunción, ALS. February 22, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Improved health; danger at Tlalmanalco from robbers; Antonino; San Bartolo; planting of crops; Topinambur; irrigation; deliveries to Molina; Andra.
7997 Iglesias, José María. LS. 3 l. 21 × 27 cm. Printed monogram. February 27, 1869.
Request of Luis de Arroyo to return to Mexico refused by President; bad report given by Governor of Mexico State on Legorreta. Includes returned letter from Arroyo.
a. Luis de Arroyo. Havana, ALS. 2 l. f. 2-3v. Service as Sub-secretario, Ministerio de Negocios Extranjeros and Ministro de la Casa Imperial, earlier as Consul in New York; departure on mission to United States before the Querétaro affair; unpleasantness of life [in Cuba]; fever and liver trouble; Yellow fever; support of Lacunza, Esteva, Zuloaga, and César; education of daughter; hope for return to Puebla; address given as in care of Martín de Ureta, 87 Calle de la Habana, corner of Calle de la Lamparilla; safe-conduct to go in care of Velasco Brothers in Veracruz. January 20, 1869.
7998 [Riva Palacio,] Vicente. Mexico, ALS. March 11, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
José Vélez recommended for position as Jefe político; Nueva (?) Medina.
7999 Muñoz, Manuel. Valsequillo, ALS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Name embossed. March 28, 1869.
Request for help to his brother Juan on mission to Mexico for the State of Chihuahua to settle problem of coining of a copper coin started when the government in exile stayed in Chihuahua.
8000 Pérez Tejada, Joaquín. Tepotzotlán, LS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. April 7, 1869.
Civil disturbance in Temoaya; arrest of Germán in Actopan; order of Governor of Pachuca; increased number of bandits; incidents at San Antonio; withdrawal of rurales from Actopan; request for letter to Governor of Hidalgo or Secretary Robert to speed trial [of Germán]; $200 sent for Ramón; loss of servant girl to Asunción; letter for Terreros; Nicolás del Moral; appointment to committee to evaluate Hacienda de Cuamatla; Barajas.
8001 Moral, N[icolás] del. Cuamatla, ALS. April 8, 1869,
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Arrival of Puebla and Campos with letter from Riva Palacio; illness of Puebla; doctor's visit.
8002 Burgoa, Ignacio. LS. April 17, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Pulquería on corner of Plazuela de Madrid; arrangements for memorial to General Guerrero.
8003 Mier [], Joaquín. Guanajuato, LS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Edge missing. April 20, 1869.
Insistence of Manuel Echeverría on keeping family with him; arrival of Guadalupita with Doña Bernabela Arriaga de Rubio; death of Manuela Marmolejo de Godoy; divorce proposed by José María Godoy through lawyer Luis Robles; request for mediation of Riva Palacio.
8004 [Fragmento de carta.] Tula, April 26 [1869?].
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Addressed to Toluca.
8005 Salazar, Agustín. Rosario, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. April 29, 1869.
Brother Manuel; freedom from suspicion and charges attributed to Riva Palacio.
8006 Martínez de la Concha, José María. Toluca, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed as in No. 7812. May 1, 1869.
Illness of Flores; leave allowed for residence in Chalco or Texcoco and supervision of Seguridad Pública; infestation with bandits; Alcalde Municipal Juan Francisco López left in charge.
8007 Pacheco, Francisco. Morelos, ALS. May 4, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Danger of trouble over candidates for Governor; Leyva supported by the government; local support for porfiristas; candidacy of third person suggested for State of Morelos.
8008 Escudero, P[edro]. Seville, ALS. May 10, 1869.
2 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Facundo Gómez; danger of civil war in Seville; strong religious feelings locally; epilepsy of son.
8009 Pacheco, Francisco. Morelos, ALS. May 13, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Misunderstanding caused by previous letter; support of the Gobierno General; Cruz.
8010 Cervantes, Julio M. Líneas telegráficas de México a León y San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Telegram. May 22, 1869.
1 l. 14 × 21 cm.
Riva Palacio asked to defend him; Agustín Siliceo; General Escobedo; Lic. Alcalde y Acosta.
8011 _____. Querétaro, LS. May 23, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Papers for his defense to be delivered by Diputado Juan B. Acosta; trial before Cámara de la Unión.
8012 Campa, Nicolás. Querétaro, ALS. May 23, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Charges against Cervantes brought by his enemies; General Paz (Páez?); Congreso de la Unión; opposition of Diputado Domínguez; Diputado Acosta.
8013 Cervantes, Julio M. Línea Telegráfica del Interior, Querétaro, Telegram. May 25, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Leave not possible; authority of Legislature not recognized; absence of Junta Consultiva and Vice-Governor; Acosta charged with representation.
8014 Montes, E[zequiel]. LS. May 26, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Introduction to Juan Pardo; conditions in Querétaro.
8015 Pardo, Juan. Querétaro, May 30, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm. 4 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Letter from Arroyozarco; meeting with Cervantes; Padre Campa; meeting with legislature; impasse in negotiations; Montes, Alcalde, and Siliceo; Lic. Próspero C. Vega. Includes copy of actions taken:
a. No. 1. Guevara and Gandarilla: [La Legislatura acepta las bases.] 1 l. f. 3. Copy. Embossed: Juan Pardo, Querétaro. May 28, 1869.
b. No. 2. Nicolás Campa: [Noticia a Juan Pardo de haber recibido Cervantes telegrama de sus defensores.] Copy. 1 l. f. 4. Embossed as in a. May 29, 1869.
c. No. 3. Próspero C. Vega: [Recado a Juan Pardo sobre proyecto de arreglo.] Copy. 1 l. f. 5. Suggestion by Ezequiel Montes. Embossed as in a. May 28.
d. No. 4. Juan Pardo: [Recado a Mariano Riva Palacio, Lic. Ezequiel Montes, Lic. Joaquín Alcalde, Lic. Agustín Siliceo, y Juan B. Acosta acusando recibo de telegrama.] 1 l. f. 6. Separate communication by Cervantes. Embossed as in a. No date.
8016 Cervantes, Julio M. Querétaro, LS. May 31, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Bases for negotiations received from Riva Palacio and Diputado Montes via Juan Pardo; conference with General Escobedo; impasse with Legislature.
8017 Lerdo de Tejada, Sebastián. Mexico, Unsigned. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. June 6, 1869.
Appointment for interview arranged via Agustín Cruz; No. 3. Calle de San Francisco.
8018 Campa, Nicolás. Querétaro, ALS. June 6, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Opposition of legislature; comparison with San Luis Potosí; opposition of the Indians; deterioration of public affairs; involvement of Cervantes and Juan Pardo.
8019 Primo de Rivera, Joaquín. ALS. June 17, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Request for clarification of relationship of Ayuntamiento with Capellán del Santuario de los Remedios; responsibility of the Mitra.
8020 Garrido, Francisca, Cruz, and Dolores. Testimonio/ de la escritura de subrogación otorgada/ por las Señoritas/ Doña Francisca, Doña Cruz, y Da./ Dolores Garrido/ en favor del/ Sr. D. Mariano Riva Palacio./ México año de Notarized copy signed by Ignacio Cosío, Notario público. 5 l. 22 × 32 cm. Stamp of notary. 1869. June 26, 1869.
Witnesses José Martínez del Campo (3, Segunda Calle de la Pila Seca), José Vargas (7, Calle de los Migueles); contract of 1855 before Ramón de la Cueva; lease on Hacienda de Santa María de Atoyac to Pedro Escudero y Echánove; Jurisdicción de Chalco; delivery of corn; transfer of lease to Riva Palacio; address at 7, San José el Real.
8021 Ortigosa, Vicente. Guadalajara, ALS. July 7, 1869.
3 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Account of journey from Mexico; accident to carriage and Church of La Encarnación; La Enseñanza; hospitality of Manuel Cordero; lodging in mezones and private homes; effects left by revolutions and bandits; enumeration of local crimes; Maldonado; Múgica; Riva Palacio mentioned as deputy from Jalisco; nominations by Estanislao Cañedo; Antonio Álvarez del Castillo.
8022 Mateos, Juan A. ALS. July 7, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Request for $300 to finish publication of novel.
8023 Pérez Tejada, Joaquín. Tepotzotlán, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. July 9, 1869.
Election of Manuel as Deputy declared illegal by Jefe politico; daughter's illness treated by doctor.
8024 López, Juan F. Tlalmanalco, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: DPH&C. July 11, 1869.
Riva Palacio elected deputy to the Congreso de la Unión; Blas Zamora possible substitute.
8025 Berriozábal, Felipe B. Tlalmanalco, ALS. July 11, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Election of Riva Palacio and Blas.
8026 Pérez Tejada, Joaquín. Tepotzotlán, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. July 11, 1869.
Loss of election through strict interpretation of the law; Maximiliano Campos.
8027 Berriozábal, Felipe B. Hacienda de la Asunción, LS. July 12, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Transmittal of credentials in election; Martínez de Castro and Montes elected for Superior Corte; results in Toluca; Montiel to win in Zinacantep[ec]; Fuentes Muñiz; need for water; San Bartolo.
8028 Pérez Tejada, Joaquín. Tepotzotlán, LS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. July 13, 1869.
Failure to elect Manuel; Terreros supported by Indians.
8029 Zamora, Blas Vicente. Acuautla, LS. July 14, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Support of Berriozábal and Juan in elections; nomination suggested by Flores; orator compared with greeting of Carlota and Maximilian in Guadalupe Hidalgo; Portilla recommended; Martínez de Castro. Has draft of answer, July 15.
8030 Ogarrio, J. Telégrafo eléctrico de Veracruz, Oficina de México, Situada en la Antigua Casa de Moneda. Oaxaca, Telegram. July 16, 1869.
1 l. 14 × 21 cm.
Congratulations on election; addressed also to Manuel Dublán Unda.
8031 Riva Palacio, M[ariano]. [Carta al general Félix Díaz]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed monogram. July 21, 1869.
Acceptance of election as deputy from Oaxaca; previous election as citizen of Oaxaca.
8032 EMPLEADOS DE LA ADMINISTRACIÓN DE RENTAS MUNICIPALES. Mexico, LS. July 26, 1869.
1 l. 26 × 39 cm.
Congratulations on election; Signed: Pantaleón Tovar, Mariano Ramírez, Benito Borja, Guillermo Castellanos, A. G. Brito (?), Ángel Cabrera, Antonio López, Luis Agustín Chauri (?), Ignacio M. Lerdo, José María Pérez Berruecos, Jn. Robert, Mariano Guiol, A. Quintanar, F. Laborde, Gregorio Valdés, F. González de González, Melchor Velarde, José R. Rojo, and José María Lombardini.
8033 Díaz, Félix. Oaxaca, LS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed letterhead of Governor of Oaxaca. August 7, 1869.
Election of Riva Palacio as Deputy from Oaxaca.
8034 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. August 8, 1869.
Appointment for interview with Luis Rivera Melo.
8035 Castillo Velasco, J. Ma. ALS. August 13, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Inauguration of bust of Cuau[h]témo[c]tzin in La Viga; attendance requested.
8036 Olaguíbel, J. M. de. Mexico, LS. August 15, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Election of General Leyva as governor; departure of writer for Yautepec to assume duties on staff.
8037 Hermoso, Aurelio. Guadalajara, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Name embossed. August 16, 1869.
Introduction to Doctor Francisco Galván, elected to the Congreso Nacional.
8038 Chávez Ganancia, J. Tlalmanalco, ALS. August 19, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Regrets over death of Pepe [Riva Palacio]; notice in El Siglo, August 17.
8039 Leyva, F[rancisco]. Cuernavaca, LS. 5 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. August 25, 1869.
Regrets over death of son Pepe; election called by provisional Governor Baranda; Legislature to meet in Yautepec; meeting of six deputies; decision to move to Cuernavaca; opposition of Peña and Portilla; Cua[u]tla; Morelos; personal interest of Peña as Administrador de la Hacienda de Santa Inés; Agustín Rovalo to be Secretario; unsolved problem of locating the capital.
8040 Riva Palacio, M[ariano]. [Carta a Francisco Leyva.] Mexico, LS. 2 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed monogram. August 27, 1869.
Location of the capital; Rovalo; compromise and conciliation suggested.
8041 Balbontín, Juan María. ALS. August 27, 1869.
1 l. 13 × 21 cm.
Death of Pepe.
8042 Bandera, Manuel. Texcoco, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed monogram. August 29, 1869.
Request for reasons for recommending his dismissal in favor of Palomo as Jefe político to the Governor.
8043 Leyva, F[rancisco]. Cuernavaca, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. August 30, 1869.
Secretary Jiménez sent to discuss state problems.
8044 Chávez Ganancia, J. Tlalmanalco, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: DPH&C. September 1, 1869.
Opposition to appointment of Manuel Ceballos to be Jefe político; praise for López; suggested annexation of Chalco to Morelos in movement started in Cuautla and Cuernavaca.
8045 Escalante, Joaquín. Toluca, ALS. September 2, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Indefinite status of election of President; Iturbe.
8046 Bandera, Manuel. Texcoco, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed monogram. September 2, 1869.
Request for intercession with Governor to protect his position; Palomo; Martínez de la Concha. Includes draft of reply, September 4, 1869, declining.
8047 Vega, Félix de la. Hacienda de la Asunción, ALS. September 3, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 32 cm.
Request for aid in finding employment; danger of eviction for default on rent; service in Escuela Municipal; effort to interest Lic. Lucio Padilla; request for recommendation to Isidoro Torre or Antonio Mier y Terán; Administrador Pacheco.
8048 López, Juan F. Tlalmanalco, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Embossed: DPH&C. September 5, 1869.
Movement of comunistas reported in Huaquichila (Huaquechula?) of Puebla State with others from Tepetlixpa and Ozumba.
8049 MUNICIPALIDAD DE ALMOLOYA Y DEL RÍO. Lerma, Unsigned. September 7, 1869.
2 l. 22 × 32 cm.
District Tenango del Valle; statement of appreciation for return of Riva Palacio to position as governor; end of leave period for substitute.
8050 R[amírez] de España, Joaquín. Atlixco, LS. September 8, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Mission of son Joaquín to the Congreso de la Nación; request for his orientation.
8051 Olaguíbel, J. M. de. Cuernavaca, ALS. September 8, 1869.
1 l. 21 × 27 cm.
Denial of rumors he worked against Riva Palacio in elections; reference given to Cura de Ozumba, and Silviano Martínez, Administrador de la Hacienda del Moral.
8052 Lerdo de Tejada, S[ebastián]. Mexico, LS. 1 l. 13 × 21 cm. Printed monogram. September 15, 1869.
Promise to deliver copy of speech.
8053 Ramírez, Miguel. Otumba, ALS. 1 l. 21 × 27 cm. Printed monogram. September 19, 1869.
Election of Riva Palacio to be governor; Lic. Antonio Zimbrón in second place.
8054 COLEGIO ELECTORAL. Jilotepec de Abasolo, Certified copy by Lic. Donaciano Monroy, September 19, 1869. September 19, 1869.
2 l. 21 × 32 cm.