Manuscript letter written in Spanish on October 26, 1869, in Havana, Cuba. The letter relays a Royal Decree from the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs granting freedom of religion in all Spanish territories in the Antilles. The signature appears to be that of Spanish Colonial Governor Antonio Caballero y Fernández de Rodas.
Subject: Cuba--History--19th Century
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A quarter-page letter written by Charles M. Tobias in Havana, Cuba, on December 13, 1838, to his uncle, T. I. Tobias, in New York City. The letter reports on the recent French capture of Vera Cruz castle and the writer's impending departure for Montezuma.