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ees for the extradition of Mexican citizens in the United States. 
1871. 
Claims (reclamaciones) of American citizens enlisted in the Mexican 
army. 1872. 
(Correspondence of the Mexican consul in Brownsville, the legation in 
Washington, Thomas H. Nelson, the United States minister in Mexico, 
and the United States consul in Monterrey. ) 
United States claims concerning forced loans. 1877. 
Recognition of President Diaz. Correspondence. 1877-1878, 
Contraband on the northern frontier. Correspondence. 1879. 
Depreciation of Mexican currency of the northern frontier. Correspond- 
ence. 1870. , 
Vias de Comunicacién. 
(Routes of Communication. 1822-1880. 7 cajas. ) 
Correspondence relative to the establishment of mail routes, roads, a canal 
across the Isthmus, etc. 
Miscellaneous Items. 
Correspondence with the legations abroad (bound volumes in the cup- 
boards below the shelves). 
Commercial agencies in different places. Recent. 
‘ he Comercial Privada de México” in Liverpool. 1873. (Orig- 
inals. 
Legation in Berlin. 1878. (Copies.) 
Legation in Spain. 1873-1875. 
Legation in Washington. Press copies of letters sent to Mexico. 1878. 
Indice of correspondence with the legation in Washington. 1854. 
Legation in Italy. 1878. 
SERIE SEGUNDA. 
(SECOND SERIES. ) 
Archivo General y Piblico de la Nacién. 
(General and Public Archive of the Nation, 1823-1879; 7 cajas.) 
The Archivo General y Publico de la Nacién is dependent on the Secretariat 
of Foreign Relations, as has already been indicated, and this section is devoted 
to correspondence relative to the administration of the archive, regulations 
for it, the furnishing of documents from it for other departments, etc. Numer- 
ous valuable reports on the condition of the archive at different periods are 
found here. In short, this section is the best single source for the history of 
the Archivo General y Publico. Valuable information relative to particular 
documents of interest is occasionally found. 
Asuntos Varios. 
(Various Matters.) 
Caja 1822-1829. 
Guatemala; the “ Cokran Squadron”. 1822. 
Note of Alaman deprecating the publication in Mexico of a pamphlet 
entitled, O matan 4 los Ingleses 6 el Gobierno los proteje, and ask- 
ing that efforts be made to dispel any bad effects it might have in 
the United States. 1825. 
