Regimento de Infanteria Provincial de Celaya, 1819

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Agustin de Iturbide Collection consists of financial and military documents, printed ephemera, and correspondence. The first seven items of the collection describe the military career, acsension to the throne, and some official proclamations of Agustin de Iturbide. Many of the remaining items deal with the grandchildren of Iturbide, Agustin Cosme and Savina; their relationship with Emperor Maximilian; and their financial and social stations in Mexico, Paris, and Philadelphia. Items of particular note are a signed proclamation by Iturbide, a signed letter from Maximilian, and a signed letter from Agustin Cosme to Savina discussing Maximilian, Napoleon III, and the Iturbide family.

Dates

Creation: 1819

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Language of Materials

Spanish

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 printed military form, completed in ink and signed by Don Jose de Ybella and Eugenio Villasana, with "Notas del Coronel" completed and signed by Garcia Rebollo. A lengthy official account of Agustin de Iturbide's military service from 1797 to 1819, with approximately three and a half pages of manuscript commentary on his "Campanas y Acciones de Guerra Donde se Ha Hallando."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ITURBIDE, AGUSTIN DE, EMPEROR OF MEXICO - MILITARY DOCUMENTS: Other Types

YBELLA, JOSE DE - MILITARY DOCUMENT: Other Types

VILLASANA, EUGENIO - MILITARY DOCUMENT: Other Types

REBOLLO, GARCIA - MILITARY DOCUMENT: Other Types

MEXICO (1797-1819) - EMPEROR ITURBIDE'S MILITARY RECORD: Other Types

MEXICO (1819) - MILITARY DOCUEMENTS: Other Types