José Salazar Ilarregui

José Salazar Ilarregui (September 25 1823[1] – May 9 1892) was a Mexican politician and statesman. Ilarregui was the Governor of Yucatan during the Second Mexican Empire of Maximilian of Habsburg.[2] He worked in the Mexican Commission of Borders between Mexico-U.S in 1848, and Mexico-Guatemala in 1878-1885.

José Salazar Ilarregui
Governor of Yucatan
Imperial Commissary of Yucatan
In office
September 4 1864 – March 25 1866
Preceded byFelipe Navarrete
Succeeded byDomingo Bureau
In office
November 10 1866 – June 15 1867
Preceded byDomingo Bureau
Succeeded byManuel Cepeda Peraza
Minister of State
In office
March 8 1866 – June 15 1866
MonarchMaximilian of Habsburg
Preceded byJosé Fernando Ramírez
Succeeded byJosé María Lacunza
Minister of Development, Colonization, Industry and Commerce
In office
July 26 1866 – September 14 1866
MonarchMaximilian of Habsburg
Preceded byFrancisco Somera
Succeeded byJoaquín de Mier y Terán
In office
June 13 1864 – August 21 1864
Succeeded byManuel Ruiz
Personal details
BornSeptember 25 1823
Mexico City
DiedMay 9 1892
Mexico City
Political partyConservative
Parents

Treaty of Limits between Mexico and the United States

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José Salazar was a surveyor of the Mexican Commission of Borders Matamoros Section of the peace treaty that was signed in the sacristy of the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City on February 2, 1848, and was called Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic. This document specified the border between the two countries, which included the loss to Mexico of more than half of its territory, which would be added to the United States.

The Mexican Commission of Borders was integrated by:[3]

First stage

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Name Function
Pedro García Conde Commissioner
José Salazar Ilarregui Surveyor
Francisco Jiménez Engineer First class
Francisco Martínez de Chavero Secretary of the Commission
Ricardo Ramírez
Agustín García Conde
Engineers Second class
Felipe de Iturbide Interpreter and translator

Second stage

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Name Function
Pedro García Conde Commissioner
José Salazar Ilarregui Surveyor
Francisco Jiménez
Agustín García Conde
Engineers First class
Francisco Martínez de Chavero Secretary of the Commission
Ricardo Ramírez
Juan B. Espejo
Engineers Second class
Felipe de Iturbide Interpreter and translator
Agustín Díaz Surveyor
Manuel Fernández
Miguel Iglesias
Ignacio Molina
Manuel Alemán
Luis Díaz
Antonio Contreras
Engineers Third class

References

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  1. ^ Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies; Patrick H. Armstrong, Geoffrey Martin
  2. ^ "Gobierno - Yucatán". 2 June 2007. Archived from the original on 2 June 2007.
  3. ^ Tamayo Pérez, Luz María Oralia. 1994. “José Salazar Ilarregui, personaje central de la Comisión de Límites Mexicana y dos de sus colaboradores: Francisco Jiménez y Agustín Díaz”. Coordinación por María Luisa Rodríguez-Sala, 215-242. México: UNAM.