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BOLÍVAR AND SOUTH AMERICA

Schätzpreis
20.000 £ - 30.000 £
ca. 38.935 $ - 58.403 $
Zuschlagspreis:
n. a.
Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 578*

BOLÍVAR AND SOUTH AMERICA

Schätzpreis
20.000 £ - 30.000 £
ca. 38.935 $ - 58.403 $
Zuschlagspreis:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Papers of the Venezuelan patriot Francisco Avendaño, Colonel and afterwards General of the Engineers, comprising documents signed by Bolívar, Sucre, Santander, Soublette and Paez (all to Avendaño unless otherwise stated): (i) Simón Bolívar five signed documents: letter signed, ordering Avendaño to go to José Bermudez, who will entrust him with an important mission (1818); letter by Avendaño to Bolívar by whom it has been signed and docketed for approval, urging recognition of his work since the never-to-be-forgotten defeat of Morales on 13 September 1814 (1818); printed commission signed, naming Avendaño as 'ayudante general del Estado Mayor General en Angostura' (1818); printed commission signed, naming Avendaño lieutenant-colonel, counter-signed by Soublette (1818); printed unused 'patente mercantil' signed and sealed (undated) (ii) Francisco de Paula Santander to Simón Bolívar autograph letter signed, informing him that Avendaño is returning to Maracaibo as agreed, and strongly recommending him (1826) (iii) Francisco de Paula Santander: printed commission signed, counter-signed by Gual, in the name of the 'Republica de Colombia', naming Avendaño commandant of Puerto Cabello and its dependencies (1825); autograph letter signed congratulating Avendaño on all that he has done in utilizing the people of Venezuela in the cause of patriotism (1833) (iv) Antonio José de Sucre: autograph letter signed, informing Avendaño that Bolivar has decided to appoint him commandant of Cumaná (1819) (v) Carlos Soublette: commission signed, confirming Avendaño in his appointment as adjutant general to the major general commanding Angostura (1818); letter signed, informing him that Bolívar has promoted him to lieutenant colonel of the engineers (1818); letter signed, informing Avendaño that Bolívar has appointed him 'Jefe de Estado Mayor de la Guardia' (1820); letter signed, ordering Avendaño to reconnoitre the road from Caugagua to Capaya, for ease of troop movements (1821); letter signed, informing Avendaño that he has received the 'Estrella de los Libertadores de Venezuela' (1826); letter signed, appointing Avendaño commander of the province of Bogotá and to take charge of munitions during his absence (1826); letter signed, informing him that Bolívar has decided that he should take charge of the Bermudez Division; letter signed, ordering him to take charge of the Cumaná Division; autograph letter signed, congratulating him on both his military and civil services to the Republic, which well qualify him for promotion to general (1847) (vi) José Antonio Paez: letter signed, ordering him in the name of the 'Republica de Colombia/ Departmento de Venezuela', to plan and start construction of a defense system for the Maracaibo strait (1823); letter signed, appointing him commander of Puerto Cabello (1825); document signed, appointing him Governor of the province of Cumaná (1839) (vii) Pedro Gual Escandon, on behalf of the Office of the Secretary of State for War: document signed, providing intelligence on the fortifications and armaments in Orinoco (1824); incomplete document signed, reporting on the state of the engineering infrastructure; letter signed, granting a salary (1825); letter signed, conveying the government's congratulations for Avendaño's work on the fortifications of the island of Bajo Seco (1824) (viii) Juan Bautista Arismendi: printed commission signed, counter-signed by Diego Bautista Urbaneja, issued in his capacity as acting president during Bolívar's absence in Colombia ("Nueva Granada"), appointing Avendaño colonel (1819); letter signed, naming him 'Jefe del Estado Mayor de la División de Cumaná' (1819) (ix) Diego Bautista Urbaneja: certificate signed, confirming Avendaño's appointment as lieutenant-colonel (1822); commission signed, naming Avendaño a councillor of state (1833) (x) Rafael Urdaneta: commission signed, appointing Pedro Rodriguez colonel (1830); document signed, counter-signed by Paez, giving him permission to s

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 578*
Auktion:
Datum:
27.03.2007
Auktionshaus:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Papers of the Venezuelan patriot Francisco Avendaño, Colonel and afterwards General of the Engineers, comprising documents signed by Bolívar, Sucre, Santander, Soublette and Paez (all to Avendaño unless otherwise stated): (i) Simón Bolívar five signed documents: letter signed, ordering Avendaño to go to José Bermudez, who will entrust him with an important mission (1818); letter by Avendaño to Bolívar by whom it has been signed and docketed for approval, urging recognition of his work since the never-to-be-forgotten defeat of Morales on 13 September 1814 (1818); printed commission signed, naming Avendaño as 'ayudante general del Estado Mayor General en Angostura' (1818); printed commission signed, naming Avendaño lieutenant-colonel, counter-signed by Soublette (1818); printed unused 'patente mercantil' signed and sealed (undated) (ii) Francisco de Paula Santander to Simón Bolívar autograph letter signed, informing him that Avendaño is returning to Maracaibo as agreed, and strongly recommending him (1826) (iii) Francisco de Paula Santander: printed commission signed, counter-signed by Gual, in the name of the 'Republica de Colombia', naming Avendaño commandant of Puerto Cabello and its dependencies (1825); autograph letter signed congratulating Avendaño on all that he has done in utilizing the people of Venezuela in the cause of patriotism (1833) (iv) Antonio José de Sucre: autograph letter signed, informing Avendaño that Bolivar has decided to appoint him commandant of Cumaná (1819) (v) Carlos Soublette: commission signed, confirming Avendaño in his appointment as adjutant general to the major general commanding Angostura (1818); letter signed, informing him that Bolívar has promoted him to lieutenant colonel of the engineers (1818); letter signed, informing Avendaño that Bolívar has appointed him 'Jefe de Estado Mayor de la Guardia' (1820); letter signed, ordering Avendaño to reconnoitre the road from Caugagua to Capaya, for ease of troop movements (1821); letter signed, informing Avendaño that he has received the 'Estrella de los Libertadores de Venezuela' (1826); letter signed, appointing Avendaño commander of the province of Bogotá and to take charge of munitions during his absence (1826); letter signed, informing him that Bolívar has decided that he should take charge of the Bermudez Division; letter signed, ordering him to take charge of the Cumaná Division; autograph letter signed, congratulating him on both his military and civil services to the Republic, which well qualify him for promotion to general (1847) (vi) José Antonio Paez: letter signed, ordering him in the name of the 'Republica de Colombia/ Departmento de Venezuela', to plan and start construction of a defense system for the Maracaibo strait (1823); letter signed, appointing him commander of Puerto Cabello (1825); document signed, appointing him Governor of the province of Cumaná (1839) (vii) Pedro Gual Escandon, on behalf of the Office of the Secretary of State for War: document signed, providing intelligence on the fortifications and armaments in Orinoco (1824); incomplete document signed, reporting on the state of the engineering infrastructure; letter signed, granting a salary (1825); letter signed, conveying the government's congratulations for Avendaño's work on the fortifications of the island of Bajo Seco (1824) (viii) Juan Bautista Arismendi: printed commission signed, counter-signed by Diego Bautista Urbaneja, issued in his capacity as acting president during Bolívar's absence in Colombia ("Nueva Granada"), appointing Avendaño colonel (1819); letter signed, naming him 'Jefe del Estado Mayor de la División de Cumaná' (1819) (ix) Diego Bautista Urbaneja: certificate signed, confirming Avendaño's appointment as lieutenant-colonel (1822); commission signed, naming Avendaño a councillor of state (1833) (x) Rafael Urdaneta: commission signed, appointing Pedro Rodriguez colonel (1830); document signed, counter-signed by Paez, giving him permission to s

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 578*
Auktion:
Datum:
27.03.2007
Auktionshaus:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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