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Mariano Vallejo

The Californian leader who oversaw its transition from Mexico to America

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The Californian leader who oversaw its transition from Mexico to America

Spanish military commander in California who sided with the United States during the Mexican-American War, helping to shape its transition from Mexican district to an American state (1807–1890). Scarce ANS, signed “M. G. Vallejo,” one page, lightly-lined, 6.5 x 3.5. Boldly penned untranslated note in Spanish, apparently a response to an autograph request. Light scattered foxing and slight show-through from writing to reverse, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #413 - Ended August 14, 2013