El Exmo. Sr. Vice-Presidente de los Estados-Unidos Mexicanos se ha servido dirigirme el decreto que sigue ... En el lugar en que los españoles rindieron las armas al ejército mexicano, se levantará una pirámide cuadrangular sobre un pedestal sencillo: en una de las caras de este, se embutirá una lápida de mármol, grabándose en ella la siguiente inscripcion
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Broadside issued by vice president Gómez Farías while effectively serving as president, commmunicating a decree directing that a monument be placed in the location where Spanish soliders surrendered to the Mexican army following the Battle of Tampico, September 11, 1829. The following words to be inscribed on the plaque of the monument: "La Nacion Mexicana=Triunfó de sus invasores=Venciendo al ejército español=El once de Setiembre de mil ochocientos veinte y nueve." Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Title from first lines of text At upper left of page [1]: Gobernacion del estado libre de Xalisco Communication from the governor of Jalisco; includes the text of a letter from the deputy secretaries of the state Congreso, dated 6 octubre 1823 Mexico : publisher not identified
Type
Image
Format
1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm
Language
Spanish; Castilian
Subject
Politics and government Sources History Monuments--Law and legislation Mexico Tampico (Tamaulipas, Mexico)
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