Broadside issued by the viceroy of New Spain calling attention to fraudulent movement of unregistered gold and sivler coinage in order to avoid the two percent tax. Calls for stricter reporting on gold and silver shipments valued above one thousand pesos

• 1817

• Apodaca, Juan Ruiz de

• New Spain

• New Spain, Viceroy (1816-1821 : Apodaca)

1 sheet ; 31 x 21 cm; Stamp of Ferdinand VII of Spain on verso of sheet

Decree originally issued and dated: Madrid 18 de Julio de 1820 .

Habiendo hecho presente el Sr. Administrador general de la Real Aduana, en consulta de 17 de Enero próximo pasado los frecuentes fraudes que se cometen por los arrieros y conductores del oro y plata

Special Collections copy signed by Apodaca, with his manuscript flourish

Text printed in two columns

Title from first lines of text

• Mexico
• New Spain

• History
• Politics and government
• Sources

• text

• Spanish; Castilian

Mexico : publisher not identified

Public domain (MX)

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2020-10-27