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Title: Epistola a Manuel Fernandez Saavedra
Creator: Clavijo, Facundo
Publication Info: Miraflores : s.n., October 18, 1852.
Physical Details: 22 2/10 x 16 cm [folded, 4 pages]

Summary: Facundo Clavijo denounces Canon Manuel Fernández Saavedra for critiquing the Archbishop José Manuel Mosquera in the publication of "El Arzobispo de Bogotá ante la nación." Clavijo challenges the veracity of Fernández Saavedra's claims.
Historical Notes: Manuel Fernández Saavedra was a canon known for his bombastic speeches and publications. He was best known for the "El arzobispo ante la Nación" published on 1852, in which he accused J.M. Mosquera of being appointed Archbishop only because of his brother Tómas Cipriano de Mosquera's political connections. Salcedo Martinez, Jorge Enrique. Las vicisitudes de los jesuitas en Colombia: hacia una historia de la Compañía de Jesús, 1844-1861. Primera edición. Bogotá, D.C.: Editorial Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2014.

Subject(s): Catholic Church -- Colombia -- Clergy
Church and state -- Colombia -- Bogotá
Church and state -- Colombia -- History -- 19th century
Mosquera, Manuel José, 1800-1853
Fernández Saavedra, José Manuel, 1796-1877
Related Items in the Collection: El Termómetro

Type: Broadside
Language: Spanish
Format: JPG
PDF - Color
Donor: Helguera, J. León
Collection: Helguera, J. León Collection
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Accession Number: B00155
Record Number: 407