Jesus G. Ortega, Gobernador constitucional del Estado libre de Zacatecas, á sus habitantes sabed: Que considerando que en un sistema republicano deben los gobiernos, por cuantos medios les sean posibles, establecer la igualdad entre toda clase de ciudadanos; y oponiéndose al desarrollo de este principio los tratamientos honoríficos ... Desde la publicacion de este decreto quedan suprimidos en el Estado todos los tratamientos honoríficos que se han dado á las autoridades y empleados del mismo
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Broadside decree issued by the governor of Zacatecas abolishing the use of honorary titles among state employees. Orders the suppression of such titles already in use, replacing them with the term "citizen." Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Dated and type-signed at end: Zacatecas, á 25 de Octubre de 1859. Jesus Gonzalez Ortega. Jesus Valdes Title from first lines of text Zacatecas : publisher not identified
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1 sheet ; 32 x 23 cm
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ark:/20775/bb58409523
Language
Spanish
Subject
Politics and government Titles of honor and nobility Sources History Zacatecas (Mexico : State) Mexico
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