ANTONIO LÓPEZ DE SANTA ANNA (1794-1876), eleven times President of Mexico, victor at the Alamo and loser at San Jacinto. Document signed and sealed (final portion shown), in English, referring to "...and seventy-eight square miles of land in the S[tate]... palaces and grounds, one situated in the Island of St. Thomas... Republic of New Granada. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal this ... day of June A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and sixty six", signed "A.L. de Sta. Anna" with red wax seal – from his exile on Staten Island, where his attempts to raise money for a return to power famously led to the American chicle trade. This item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles.
This item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles.