Mexican Government Newspaper "El Boletin", May 1866

17.5" x 13". Vol 1, #9. Chihuahua State Government bulletin announcing that American soldiers under Captain D.H. Brotherton asking permission to enter Mexico during a pursuit of Apache Indians. Also discusses the opinions of several high-ranking officials concerning the contested election of Benito Juarez to the Presidency. Also includes a statement that Senora Jaurez was invited to a reception in Washington D.C., by Secretary of State William Henry Seward, along with several other officials. A further article details the clemency of Monarchist supporters if they will swear allegiance to the new Mexican Republic. Includes English translation and photocopy. **Good condition overall. Some handling marks and blemishes. Some wear to corners and edges. Some minor staining.** $100-$300