Oficio
By: del ilustre Ayuntamiento de la Colonia del Sacramento al Illmo. y Exmo. señor sindico general del estado
Contributors: García de Zúñiga, Tomás, 1780-1843
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1823
Place of publication: Canelones, Uruguay
Language: spa
Subjects: Politics and government; History
Notes: Caption title.

Place of publication based on other documents printed during the Royal Volunteers' Portuguese occupation of Montevideo (1822-1824). The administrative center of the Provincia Cisplatina was in Canelones.

Proclaims allegiance to don Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and the Provincia Cisplatina. At the time, the conflict within the royal house of the empire of Brazil, Portugal and the Algarve also spilled over into its dominions in Río de la Plata.

"Oficio del ilustre Ayuntamiento de la Colonia del Sacramento al Illmo. y Exmo. señor sindico general del estado", p. [1] is dated and signed: Sala capitular de la Colonia abril de 30 1823. Illmo. y Exmo. señor don Thomas Garcia de Zúñiga, sindico procurador general del Estado &c. &c. &c.

"Acta de ratificacion á que se refiere el antecedente oficio", p. [1-3], has separate caption title, and is undated.

Signatures: [1]² ([1]₂ verso blank)

Purchase; 2017; 18-086.

John Carter Brown Library copy unbound.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Divestiture Fund.