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Printed circular issued by the military governor of Baja California, for distribution to local authorites in the territory of Baja California, transmitting the text of a regulation concerning the management of funds derived from fines collected within the territory. A third of the income from fines collected is to be used to improve prisons and establish prison schools within the municipality where the crime was committed. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Text Title from caption and first lines of text. "Julio 15 de 1872" Signed in print: Bibiano Davalos. J. M. Villagrana. "Siendo un deber de este Gobierno Politico y Comandancia Militar cuidar por la observancia de la leyes de la República ... que la inversion de las multas ... se haga aplicando una tercia parte a un fondo destinado para el pago de las indemnizaciones que deba hacer el Erario por responsibilidad civil; otra tercia á la mejora material de las prisiones de la municipalidad en que se cometió el delito; y al establecimiento y fomento de la las escuelas que deber haber en dichas prisones; y la tercia parte restante al establecimiento de beneficencia destinado con anterioridad por el Gobierno, y que esté dentro de dicho municipio." At upper left of sheet: Gobierno Politico y Comandancia Militar de la Baja California. La Paz, Baja California
Type
image
Format
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 34 x 22 cm
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb1033231b
Language
Spanish
Subject
History Sources Politics and government Prisons Nineteenth century Baja California (Mexico)
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