The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 627
... Garay , a citizen of Mexico , and a favorite of the dictator - for all dictators have their favorites , and I am sorry to say that Santa Anna is not the most pure of that class of magistrates - Don José Garay , and other members of his ...
... Garay , a citizen of Mexico , and a favorite of the dictator - for all dictators have their favorites , and I am sorry to say that Santa Anna is not the most pure of that class of magistrates - Don José Garay , and other members of his ...
Page 628
... Garay proposed , of course , that he should be authorized to undertake this grand work . The execution of the work was committed by Santa Anna to his favorite , with vast concessions of land and privileges , by a contract made under the ...
... Garay proposed , of course , that he should be authorized to undertake this grand work . The execution of the work was committed by Santa Anna to his favorite , with vast concessions of land and privileges , by a contract made under the ...
Page 630
... Garay . " Here , then , is a grant made on the 1st day of March , 1842 , by the provisional president of Mexico , and here is a law of the con- gress of Mexico , passed on the 22d of May , 1851 , abrogating the grant . The grant , then ...
... Garay . " Here , then , is a grant made on the 1st day of March , 1842 , by the provisional president of Mexico , and here is a law of the con- gress of Mexico , passed on the 22d of May , 1851 , abrogating the grant . The grant , then ...
Page 635
... Garay to the British proprie- tors , Manning & Mackintosh , and Snyder & Co. , and which notice was given to the Mexican government after the decree of Salas , and was an assignment expressly limited to the lands ceded by the grant of ...
... Garay to the British proprie- tors , Manning & Mackintosh , and Snyder & Co. , and which notice was given to the Mexican government after the decree of Salas , and was an assignment expressly limited to the lands ceded by the grant of ...
Page 636
... Garay . This is a sufficient answer , until the com- mittee can show that the Mexican government knew that some other assignment had before that time been made , conveying the privilege , and that notice of that assignment had been ...
... Garay . This is a sufficient answer , until the com- mittee can show that the Mexican government knew that some other assignment had before that time been made , conveying the privilege , and that notice of that assignment had been ...
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