Box 1
Contains 124 Results:
Letter: Unidentified, San Francisco, California, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 March 28
The author, in a telegram informs Ortega that he has "the war material to open a great campaign".
Letter: Jesús González Ortega & Díaz Martinez, New York, New York, to Unidentified, no place, 1866 March 29
Draft of a letter. Writes about the conspiracy to arrest Maximilian, and their reasons for attempting to overthrow the Mexican government.
Letter: Diaz Rafael Martinez, New York, New York, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 March 31
Speaking for the Mexican Society of Reformist Clergy in condemning the 8 November 1865 decree.
Letter: José María Carbajal & Francisco de Leon, Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 April 1
Letter transcription by Francisco de Leon. The governor and military commander of Tamaulipas responds, 17 February 1866, to a protest published by Ortega.
Letter: Miguel Negrete, Brownsville, Texas, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 April 9
Relaying news from Mexico.
Letter: Miguel Negrete, Brownsville, Texas, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 May 3
News of troop movements, politics and public sentiment.
Letter: Miguel Ruelas, Zacatecas, Mexico, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 May 4
Information on the investigations in the city, and mentions that Ortega's wife Maria was in town the previous week.
Letter: Miguel Negrete, Brownsville, Texas, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 June 8
Discusses news of opposition expressed in newspapers from Passia, Escobedo and Saavedra. Negrete also writes about the capitulation of Napoleon, Colonel Gomez and General Rivera.
Manuscript: Guillermo Prieto, et al: "Protest de los Mejicanos que suscriber contra la ingerencia de D. Antonio López de Santa Anna en los negocios de Mejico", 1866 June 10
A protest against Santa Anna's efforts to raise an army from exile and retake Mexico, signed by Guillermo Prieto and other Mexican politicians.
Manuscript: Jose Maria Patomi, et al, Untitled, 1866 June 25
Fair copy of a declaration, arguing for the legitimacy of the Liberal cause. Signed by Jose Maria Patomi, Fernando Pousel, Jose Maria Palacios and Guillermo Prieto. It mentions the attempts of Santa Anna to negotiate in New York.
Letter: Unidentified, Zacatecas, Mexico, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 July 19
News on the ground in Mexico.
Letter: Carlos Dufeau, New Orleans, Louisiana, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 July 21
Mentions the generals Ayer, Sheridan and Carbajal, as well as news from Matamoros.
Conditions for the Establishment of a Bank, 1866 July 24
A contract of "Conditions for the Establishment of a Bank" in the name of the Mexican Republic, with the endorsement of Jesús González Ortega.
Letter: Alfred A. Green, New York, New York, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 August 6
Forwarding a manuscript by Green concerning Ortega's petition to the U.S. Congress to guarantee Mexican bonds.
Letter: Jesús González Ortega, New York, New York, to "Sr. Dr.", no place, 1866 August 24
Retained copy of a letter concerning the placement of Mexican funds in the United States.
Letter: Jesús González Ortega, "Metropolitan", to General John C. Fremont, no place, 1866 August 24
Draft of a cover letter, enclosing a copy of a letter to Dr. McKee that is not in the collection.
Letter: McKee, William H., New York, New York, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 August 27
McKee tells Ortega that the contract to set up the national bank in San Francisco is in force.
Letter: J. M. Revost, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 September 3
News of Zacatecas and from Juan McArthur.
Letter: Guillermo Prieto, San Antonio de Bejar, Texas, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 September 11
Responding to a letter Ortega wrote to him on 15 June 1866. Desires to return to Mexico and serve the cause.
Letter: Carlos Dufeau, Brownsville, Texas, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 September 15
News from Matamoros, including the promotion of Canales and Hinojosa and the publication of the decree of Juárez at Monterey.
Letter: Edward Barrett, New York, New York, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 September 23
Inquires about the reason for General Campbell's visit to New York, and whether he represents the Mexican government.
Letter: J. M. Revost, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 September 25
Relays news from newspapers in Zacatecas on the army's movements on the Rio Bravo and Vera Cruz.
Letter: José Maria Patoni, San Antonio, Texas, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 September 26
Patoni mentions that he intends to leave for Brownsville but is held up by events at Monterey. He expresses support for the cause against Juárez.
Letter: Ramon L. Díaz, New Orleans, Louisiana, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 October 4
Encloses a letter from San Antonio, awaiting the arrival of a steamboat from Brazos with news that the liberal cause is triumphant.
Letter: Duff Green, New York, New York, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 October 6
Cover letter submitting the draft of a charter for the "Mexican International Railroad Company". The charter is not included in the collection.
Letter: Jesus Fuentes y Muñiz, New York, New York, to Jesús González Ortega, no place, 1866 October 15
Request for money.
Letter: Philip H. Sheridan, New Orleans, Louisiana, to Commanding Officer, Brazos Santiago, Texas, 1866 October 29
Orders the officer to arrest Ortega and his partisans and hold them until further orders from General Sedgewick in Brownsville.
Letter: Burton Drew, Brownsville, Texas, to Captain John Paulson, Brazos Santiago, Texas, 1866 November 3
Orders him to hold Ortega and his partisans, or, if they wish, let them return to New Orleans.
Letter: George E. Tripp, no place, to Unidentified, no place, 1866 November 3
Certification by George E. Tripp, master of the steamship St. Mary, that his vessel was boarded by order of Sheridan and that Ortega and his party have been arrested.
Newspaper clipping, 1866 November 5
A clipping printing a letter by Ortega from Brazos de Santiago.