Papers of Agustín de Iturbide, 1799-1880 (bulk 1812-1824).

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Papers of Agustín de Iturbide, 1799-1880 (bulk 1812-1824).

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Personal and official correspondence, military diary, official documents, orders, proclamations, and accounts primarily concerning Iturbide's activities in the military and government. Includes papers concerning his family and estate.

7,500 items.22 containers.18 microfilm reels.8.5 linear feet.

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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...