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    <title>José Ignacio Rodríguez papers, 1860-1907</title>
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    <namePart>Rodríguez, José Ignacio</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1831-1907</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence; legal records; notes, drafts, and other literary papers; newspaper clippings; and other papers relating to Rodriguez's career as an author and lawyer.  Documents his work involving Latin American claims commissions and governments and his writings on Latin American history.  Includes material pertaining to claims against the governments of Cuba and the Dominican Republic; cases before various Spanish and American Claims commissions, the French and American Claims Commission, the Joint Commission of Costa Rica and the United States, the United States and Mexican Claims Commission, and the Bureau of the American Republics, Washington, D.C.; individual litigations including cases from the legations of Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, and Uruguay; and the establishment the El Salvadoran legation in Washington, D.C., in 1894 and extradition of El Salvadorean refugees, 1894-1895.  Individuals represented include Antonio Maximo Mora, Néstor Ponce de León, and Julio Sanguily.  Includes papers of José Manuel Mestre and records of the Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del Pais, Cuba, and of the Cuban Junta, New York, N.Y.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Selected materials transferred to appropriate custodial divisions of the Library of Congress.</note>
  <note>Cuban-American lawyer and author.</note>
  <note>Collection material in Spanish and English.</note>
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      <namePart>Mora, Antonio Maximo</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1818-1897</namePart>
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      <namePart>Ponce de León, Néstor</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1837-1899</namePart>
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    <topic>Diplomatic and consular service, El Salvadorian</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Practice of law</topic>
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    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
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    <topic>History</topic>
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      <namePart type="date">1832-1886</namePart>
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