Rosendo Márquez papers, 1878-1897 (bulk 1885-1892).

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Rosendo Márquez papers, 1878-1897 (bulk 1885-1892).

Correspondence and assorted documents relating to the history, politics and government, and military affairs of Mexico and the Mexican state of Puebla, and to the private and public life of Rosendo Márquez from 1878 to 1897. The bulk of the papers are dated 1885-1892, the period during which Márquez served as governor of Puebla. Included in the correspondence are letters from political figures and government officials such as Porfirio Díaz, from Márquez's political constituency, and from family and friends. Also included are rough drafts of Márquez's letters of reply. Interfiled chronologically among the correspondence are a few assorted documents including financial documents, drafts of official rules and regulations, reports, contracts, printed materials, proposals, and lists of government officials, soldiers, and state legislatures.

2.3 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7331342

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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...

Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915

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Márquez, Rosendo, 1836-1899.

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General; governor of Puebla. Born 1836 in Jalostotitlán, Jalisco; died 1899 in Mexico City. In 1854 Rosendo Márquez, then sergeant of a militia company, supported the plan of Ayutla. He became a lieutenant in the National Guard in 1857, then fought against the conservatives in the War of the Reform and the French Intervention. In 1863 he helped defend Puebla; in the same year he became commander of a batallion. Márquez joined the movement of Tuxtepec against President Sebastián Lerdo de Teja...