The Iturbide-Kearney Family papers. 1820-1925.

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The Iturbide-Kearney Family papers. 1820-1925.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173847298

The bulk of the collection are papers and memorabilia from both the Iturbide and Kearney families. There are several documents, many relating to the private lives of these families, dating from the nineteenth century. The collection includes El Plan de Iguala, issued by Augustin de Iturbide I. There are some papers created by Augustin III and Marie, including papers relating to Augustin's Mexican real estate. There are portaits of members of the Iturbide and Kearney families, many contained in nice small frames. The collection includes gold epaulets worn by Colonel James Kearney during the mid-nineteenth century and a coin issued during the reign of Emperor Augustin de Iturbide.

5 linear ft.

Catholic University of America

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Catholic University of America

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Iturbide Family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q90vrn (family)

Iturbide, Agustín de, 1783-1824

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First emperor of Mexico. Born 1783 in Valladolid (Morelia); executed July 19, 1824, in Padilla, Tamaulipas. Iturbide joined the army in 1800, by 1810 was fighting with the royalists, and by 1820 held the rank of colonel. In February 1821 he and Vicente Guerrero signed the Plan de Iguala and created the Ejército Trigarante. In August 1821 Iturbide and viceroy Juan O'Donoju signed the Tratado de Córdoba, ending the war and giving Mexico independence. Iturbide was proclaimed emperor in May 1822 b...

Carney Family.

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