Papers concerning the Filibuster War : Nicaragua, [1851-1858].

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Papers concerning the Filibuster War : Nicaragua, [1851-1858].

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Originals and contemporary copies. Include letters and documents from William Walker, Bruno Von Natzmer, Francisco de Castellón, Trinidad Cabañas, and Máximo Jerez; petition from citizens of Granada in 1855 requesting that General Ponciano Corral's death sentence be commuted; certification of John T. Doyle as agent for Vanderbilt's Accessory Transit Co.; and copies of patriotic songs.

Originals : 1 portfolio.Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 795:2) and positive.

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Compñia Accessoria del Tránsito.

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Cabañas, José Trinidad Francisco, 1805-1871

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Natzmer, Bruno Von.

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Corral, Ponciano, d. 1855.

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Doyle, John T. (John Thomas), 1819-1906

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For fifty years, John Thomas Doyle worked on the "Pious Fund" case as legal counselor for San Francisco Catholic Archbishops Joseph Alemany and Patrick Riordan. Doyle was born on November 26, 1819 in New York. In 1851, he came to San Francisco and practiced law. He returned to New York in 1856. In New York, he married Antonia Pons, returning to San Francisco in 1859. He served in various positions throughout his life: member of the first Board of Regents for the University of California, Califor...

Jérez, Máximo, 1818-1881.

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Castellón, Francisco.

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Walker, William, 1824-1860

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William Walker (May 8, 1824 – September 12, 1860) was an American physician, lawyer, journalist and mercenary who organized several private military expeditions into Latin America, with the intention of establishing English-speaking colonies under his personal control, an enterprise then known as "filibustering". Walker usurped the presidency of the Republic of Nicaragua in 1856 and ruled until 1857,[1] when he was defeated by a coalition of Central American armies. He returned in an attempt to ...