Colombian military and political leader (1792–1840) who fought alongside Simon Bolivar for the freedom of South America; he came to be known as 'The Man of the Laws,' and served as the first president of the Republic of New Granada, in present-day Colombia, from 1832 to 1837. ALS in Spanish, signed “Fr. P. Santander,” one page, 7.25 x 8.75, November 2, 1821. Untranslated handwritten letter from Bogota, sent to General Mariano Montilla, congratulating him on the liberation of Cartagena from the hands of Spain. In fine condition.
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