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  3. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1902, United States vs. Mexico, In the matter of the case of the Pious Fund of the Californias, Appendix II
  4. Extracts and translations from “Noticias de Californias,” etc .

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1902, United States vs. Mexico, In the matter of the case of the Pious Fund of the Californias, Appendix II

Extracts and translations from “Noticias de Californias,” etc.


[79] EXTRACT FROM THE WORK ENTITLED “NOTICIAS DE LA PROVINCIA DE CALIFORNIAS EN TRES CARTAS DE UN SACERDOTE RELIGIOSO HIJO DEL REAL CONVENTO DE PREDICADORES DE VALENCIA A UN AMIGO SUYO. EN VADENCIA POR LOS HERMANOS DE ORGA. MDCCXCIV. CON LAS LICENSIAS NECESARIAS.”

[Valencia, MDCCXCIV]

[80] Extracts from the work entitled “Novisíma recopilacion de las leyes de España mandada formar por el Señor don Carlos IV.”

[2 de Abril de 1767]

[81] extract from the work entitled “account of the province of the californias, in three letters, written by a priest, a member of the royal convent of preachers of valencia, to a friend. printed in valencia by de orga brothers. mdccxciv. with the necessary authority.”

[Valencia, MDCCXCIV]

[82] Extract from the work entitled “Latest compilation of Spanish laws, directed to be made by Don Carlos IV.”

[April 2, 1767]

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  • PART I. Report of agent, with English translation of the award.
    • Report of Jackson H. Ralston, agent of the United States and of counsel, in the matter of the Pious Fund Case. (Documents 1–2)
  • PART II. Pleadings. (Documents 3–10)
    • Replication of the United States of America to the answer of the Republic of Mexico in reply to the memorial relative to the Pious Fund of the Californias.
  • PART III. Appendix to Record. (Documents 11–20)
    • Appendix to Record. (Documents 11–12)
  • PART IV. Briefs Submitted to the Permanent Court of Arbitration on Behalf of the United States. (Documents 21–24)
    • Statement and brief on behalf of the United States.
  • PART V. Exhibits. (Documents 25–41)
    • Translation of extracts referred to in the “Brief History of the Pious Fund of the Californias,” and to be found on pages 187 to 221 of the record in the case of Alemany v. Mexico. (Documents 26–36)
    • Powers of attorney from the bishops of Sacramento and Monterey to the archbishop of San Francisco. (Document 37)
    • Proof of succession of the Most Reverend Patrick William Riordan, archbishop of San Francisco. (Documents 38–40)
  • Proof of succession of the Rt. Rev. George Montgomery, R. C. Bishop of Monterey. (Documents 42–51)
  • Deposition of the Most Reverend Patrick William Riordan, archbishop of San Francisco. (Document 52)
  • Deposition of Mr. John T. Doyle, with exhibits. (Documents 53–59)
  • Affidavit of the Most Rev. Patrick W. Riordan, archbishop of San Francisco, dated September 16, 1902. (Documents 60–63)
  • Discovery made by United States, on motion by Mexico, relative to Indian population of California. (Documents 64–72)
  • Mexican call for discovery. (Document 73)
  • Supplemental affidavit of the Most Reverend Patrick William Riordan, archbishop of San Francisco. (Document 74)
  • Letter of the Mexican legation at Rome to the Holy See, dated April 6, 1840, and affidavit of the Most Reverend Patrick William Riordan. (Documents 75–76)
  • Papal bulls with relation to California bishoprics. (Documents 77–78)
  • Extracts and translations from “Noticias de Californias,” etc. (Documents 79–82)
  • Argument for the defense before the honorable umpire. (Document 83)
  • Petition for rehearing. (Document 84)
  • Argument for a rehearing. (Document 85)
  • PART VI. Record of proceedings before the Permanent Court of Arbitration under The Hague Convention of 1899 in the matter of the Pious Fund of the Californias, from September 15, 1902, to October 14, 1902, including copy of the official minutes, or procès-verbaux, with index.
    • Record of proceedings. (Document 86)
    • Record of proceedings before the special tribunal. (Documents 87–105)
    • Protocoles des séances du tribunal d’arbitrage constitué en vertu du traité du 22 Mai 1902 signé à Washington entre les gouvernements des Etats-Unis d’Amérique et des Etats-Unis Mexicains. (Documents 106–116)
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