Prisciliano Sánchez collection, 1822-1851 (bulk 1825-1827).

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Prisciliano Sánchez collection, 1822-1851 (bulk 1825-1827).

Printed material, correspondence, financial and legal documents, reports, notes, and assorted materials relating to Prisciliano Sánchez' political career, his death, and his last will and testament. García manuscripts G422 and G422-1 through G422-6 consist of materials concerning Sánchez' career in government, including broadsides, nine booklets and pamphlets, proclamations, notes about legislative sessions and other matters, a letter book, and a communication to the provincial military concerning law, politics, and government in the Mexican state of Jalisco from 1822 to 1826. G422-7 contains reports on an Indian rebellion in 1825. G426 comprises Sanchez' will, an inventory of his belongings, financial documents pertaining to the disposal of his possessions and payment of expenses, decrees relating to the mourning of his death, funeral prayers and eulogies, official letters of condolence, and other official and legal documents pertaining to his death and will.

330 leaves.

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García, Genaro, 1867-1920

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Attorney, historian, writer, educator, bibiophile. Born August 17, 1867; died November 26, 1920. Received law degree from Escuela Nacional de Jurisprudencia in 1891. Representative to Congreso de la Unión, 1892-1899. Director of Museo Nacional de Historia, Arqueología y Etnología. Director of Escuela Nacional Preparatoria. Major publications include: Colección de documentos inéditos o muy raros para la historia de México (1905-1911), Documentos históricos mexicanos (1910-1911), and an edi...

Sánchez, Prisciliano 1783-1826

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Lawyer, businessman, political leader, legislator and governor. Born 1783 in Ahuacatlán, Nueva Galicia (present state of Nayarit), died 1826 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Prisciliano Sánchez received a law degree in 1810. As a businessman in Compostela, he gained popularity as a local political leader. In 1822 he was elected deputy to the first national congress, in 1823 to the first constituent congress, and in 1824 to the first legislature of the state of Jalisco. In 1825 Sánchez became ...