William F. Freehoff collection, 1853-1865.

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William F. Freehoff collection, 1853-1865.

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Consists of three Mexican documents signed by Antonio López de Santa Anna, Benito Juárez, and Emperor Maximilian in 1853, 1860, and 1865, respectively. Santa Anna (1794-1876) was a Mexican general and statesman, who gained the presidency in 1833. The document signed by him is the appointment of José Arechavaleta as an officer in the "cuerpa politico del marina." Benito Juárez (1806-1872) was a Mexican national hero and president. The document signed by him is an order for retirement at half pay for José Arechavaleta. Maximilian (1832-1867) was archduke of Austria and emperor of Mexico (1864-1867). The document signed by him is for the appointment of eight individuals to the Royal Order of Guadalupe.

3 items (1.5 linear ft.)

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Arechavaleta, José, 1838-1912

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Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872

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President of Mexico. Born 1806 in Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico; died 1872. Elected to Oaxaca state congress in 1833. Governor of Oaxaca 1847-1852; 1856-1857. In exile in New Orleans 1853-1855. Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs Oct. 6-Dec. 9, 1855; Ley Juárez passed Nov. 23, 1855. President of the Supreme Court (1857). Assumed presidency Jan. 1858 upon removal of Ignacio Comonfort. Elected president in March 1861, Juárez was re-elected in October 1867 and July 1871. He died in office. ...

Freehoff, William F.

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William F. Freehoff, Sr., served at the United States embassy in Mexico City, Mexico, during the tenure of Ambassador Josephus Daniels (1933-1941). William F. Freehoff, Jr., was news director of WKPT Radio, Kingsport, Tenn., in the early 1970s and taught journalism at East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tenn., from 1969 to the mid-1970s. From the description of William F. Freehoff collection, 1853-1865. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat r...

Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1832-1867

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Emperor of Mexico from 1864 to 1867. From the description of Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico collection, 1847-1967 (bulk 1853-1867) (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 28981462 Formerly Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph, Archduke of Austria. From the description of Papers of Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1864-1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455828 ...

Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876

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Epithet: President of Mexico British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000203 Commander in chief of Mexican Army and President of Mexico during war with United States (1846-1848). Letter thanks Don Juan Valdivia for providing lumber and use of his estate for defense against possible Spanish invasion (1829). From the description of Antonio Loṕez de Santa Anna letter, 1829. (University of the Pacific)...