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Coahuila y Tejas (Mexican State). Repeal of Colonization Law (in Spanish)

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04253 Author/Creator: Place Written: Saltillo, [Texas] Type: Document Date: 1832/05/02 Pagination: 3 p. 21.4 x 30.8 cm Order a Copy

Mexican Congress repeal of the colonization law of March 24, 1825, and provides for colonization contracts by Mexican empresarios. Printed in Spanish with manuscript notes (in Spanish). References: Texas Handbook 2: 154; Eberstadt 162; Streeter 778. Three copies located.

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