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Venégas, Francisco Xavier, 1760-1838.

Don Francisco Xavier de Venégas de Saavedra, Rodrigues de Arenzana, Güemes, Mora, Pacheco, Daza, y Maldonado... presidente de su real junta, y subdelegado general de Correos en el mismo reyno. Ayamo moyolpachihuitia in Totlatocatzin rey D. Fernando VII, auh itencopatzinco in Supremo Consejo de Regencia de España è Indias.

[México]: [s.n.], [1810]

Physical Description: 1 sheet ([1]) p. ; 32 x 43 cm.

Call number: bB810 / V455d

Accession number: 06495

Notes: Caption title in Spanish; main text entirely in Nahuatl, printed in double columns. Proclamation sent from Spain requesting financial aid in the war against France and alluding to an insurrection in San Miguel el Grande. Signed in print in first paragraph of column 2: “Xavier de Castaños, Presidente, Francisco de Saavedra, Antonio de Escaño, Miguel de Lardizabal y Uribe. En la Real Isla de Leon à 26 de May de 1810 A.D. Nicolas Maria de Sierra”. Signed in print at end of column 2: “Dado en el Real Palacio de México á 5 de Octubre de 1810. Por mandado de S.E.”, followed by manuscript signature.

Digital facsimile copy of broadside available.

Languages: Nahuatl

Genre: Specimen

Region: Spanish America