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ECUADOR autograph Jose de la Mar president on Peru loan in independence war 1823
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Treasury Loan,a printed payment (to
Jorge Moreto
) of one month interest [66 pesos] on part of a share of 1000 pesos in the 100,000 peso loan issued in 1823, during the Country's fight for independence from Spain. A printed document with manuscript insertions, a rare hand signature of
José de la Mar
(an ecuadorian predecessor of independence and "Libertador") and others, black stamp of the Ministerio de Hacienda (Treasury).
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José de la Mar
2nd and 8th
President of Peru
In office
August 22, 1827 – June 7, 1829
Vice President
Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano
Preceded by
Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano
Succeeded by
Antonio Gutiérrez de la Fuente
In office
September 22, 1822 – February 27, 1823
Preceded by
Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro
Succeeded by
José Bernardo de Tagle, Marquis of Torre-Tagle
Personal details
Born
May 12, 1778
Cuenca
,
Viceroyalty of Peru
(now
Ecuador
)
Died
October 11, 1830 (aged 52)
San José
,
Costa Rica
Nationality
Ecuadorian
Profession
Soldier
José Domingo de la Merced de la Mar y Cortázar
(May 12, 1778 – October 11, 1830) was a Spanish and
Ecuadoran
military leader and politician who served as the second and eighth
President of Peru
.
Youth
De la Mar was born in
Cuenca
in what today is
Ecuador
. The son of Marcos de la Mar y Migura (1736-1794) and his wife Josefa Paula Cortázar y Lavayen (1748-1815), he spent his early childhood in
Spain
.
Military career in Spain, France and Peru (1794-1820)
With the help of his influential uncle, de la Mar entered the Spanish army as a sub-lieutenant of the
regiment of Savoy
. In 1794 he participated in the campaign of Roussillon against the French Republic, fighting under the command of Count of Conquest, after which he was promoted to captain ( 1795 ). Then participated in various military actions against revolutionary France, and was already a lieutenant colonel in the time of Spain's national war against Napoleon's invasion ( 1808 ). He participated in the defense of Zaragoza next to the Colonel Palafox ( 1808 - 1809 ). Was seriously injured, and although that city finally capitulated, earned the title of "Hero of the nation in a heroic" and promotion to colonel .
In 1812 he transferred to the front of Valencia, led by General Joaquín Blake, and sent a column of 4,000 veterans grenadiers (the "column The Sea"). Again he was wounded, and was taken to hospital in Tudela, where he was captured by the French. No sooner was recovered was taken to France and confined in the castle of Saumur ( Burgundy ), where he studied the classics of French culture. After a time managed to escape, accompanied by Brigadier Juan María Muñoz and Manito, crossed Switzerland and the Tyrol and reached the port of Trieste, on the Adriatic Sea, where he sailed back to Spain.
In 1815,
Ferdinand VII
promoted him to Brigadier, awarded him the Saint Hermenegildo's Cross and appointed him Sub-Inspector of the
Viceroyalty
of
Peru
, with the title of Governor of
Callao
. He arrived at the city in 1816. In 1819, he was promoted to field marshal.
The War of Independence (1821–1827)
The Royalist Cause
During the early days of the
Peruvian War of Independence
, he joined forces with the Royalists, taking care of the
Real Felipe Fortress
, in the main port of the
Viceroyalty
, Callao. Viceroy
José de la Serna
abandoned the capital on June 6, 1821, leaving him with explicit orders to resist and wait for reinforcements. He successfully stopped all attempts to capture the fort for nearly 4 months, until the arrival of General
José Canterac
and a powerful division sent by Viceroy de la Serna gave him the orders to surrender the fort due to the lack of supplies and troops. On September 19, the garnison surrendered, in the
Baquijano Capitulation
, only two days after de la Mar finally submitted his left foot to amputation, having initially refused treatment of a gangrenous toe.
The Rebel Cause
After the Baquijano Capitulation, de la Mar joined forces with the rebel cause.
José de San Martín
awarded him with the title of "Division General", a title he accepted reluctantly.
De la Mar served as one of three men on the Supreme Governing Board of the Republic of Peru from September 22, 1822 to February 27, 1823. He served as the
President of the Congress
from November 1823 to December 1823.
De la Mar served as the Constitutional President of the Republic of Peru from August 22, 1827 to June 7, 1829. He was removed from the Presidency of Peru after less than two years by a coup d'état led by General
Agustín Gamarra
and died in forced exile in
Costa Rica
.
José de la Mar
2nd and 8th
President of Peru
In office
August 22, 1827 – June 7, 1829
Vice President
Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano
Preceded by
Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano
Succeeded by
Antonio Gutiérrez de la Fuente
In office
September 22, 1822 – February 27, 1823
Preceded by
Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro
Succeeded by
José Bernardo de Tagle, Marquis of Torre-Tagle
Personal details
Born
May 12, 1778
Cuenca
,
Viceroyalty of Peru
(now
Ecuador
)
Died
October 11, 1830 (aged 52)
San José
,
Costa Rica
Nationality
Ecuadorian
Profession
Soldier
José Domingo de la Merced de la Mar y Cortázar
(May 12, 1778 – October 11, 1830) was a Spanish and
Ecuadoran
military leader and politician who served as the second and eighth
President of Peru
.
Youth
De la Mar was born in
Cuenca
in what today is
Ecuador
. The son of Marcos de la Mar y Migura (1736-1794) and his wife Josefa Paula Cortázar y Lavayen (1748-1815), he spent his early childhood in
Spain
.
Military career in Spain, France and Peru (1794-1820)
With the help of his influential uncle, de la Mar entered the Spanish army as a sub-lieutenant of the
regiment of Savoy
. In 1794 he participated in the campaign of Roussillon against the French Republic, fighting under the command of Count of Conquest, after which he was promoted to captain ( 1795 ). Then participated in various military actions against revolutionary France, and was already a lieutenant colonel in the time of Spain's national war against Napoleon's invasion ( 1808 ). He participated in the defense of Zaragoza next to the Colonel Palafox ( 1808 - 1809 ). Was seriously injured, and although that city finally capitulated, earned the title of "Hero of the nation in a heroic" and promotion to colonel .
In 1812 he transferred to the front of Valencia, led by General Joaquín Blake, and sent a column of 4,000 veterans grenadiers (the "column The Sea"). Again he was wounded, and was taken to hospital in Tudela, where he was captured by the French. No sooner was recovered was taken to France and confined in the castle of Saumur ( Burgundy ), where he studied the classics of French culture. After a time managed to escape, accompanied by Brigadier Juan María Muñoz and Manito, crossed Switzerland and the Tyrol and reached the port of Trieste, on the Adriatic Sea, where he sailed back to Spain.
In 1815,
Ferdinand VII
promoted him to Brigadier, awarded him the Saint Hermenegildo's Cross and appointed him Sub-Inspector of the
Viceroyalty
of
Peru
, with the title of Governor of
Callao
. He arrived at the city in 1816. In 1819, he was promoted to field marshal.
The War of Independence (1821–1827)
The Royalist Cause
During the early days of the
Peruvian War of Independence
, he joined forces with the Royalists, taking care of the
Real Felipe Fortress
, in the main port of the
Viceroyalty
, Callao. Viceroy
José de la Serna
abandoned the capital on June 6, 1821, leaving him with explicit orders to resist and wait for reinforcements. He successfully stopped all attempts to capture the fort for nearly 4 months, until the arrival of General
José Canterac
and a powerful division sent by Viceroy de la Serna gave him the orders to surrender the fort due to the lack of supplies and troops. On September 19, the garnison surrendered, in the
Baquijano Capitulation
, only two days after de la Mar finally submitted his left foot to amputation, having initially refused treatment of a gangrenous toe.
The Rebel Cause
After the Baquijano Capitulation, de la Mar joined forces with the rebel cause.
José de San Martín
awarded him with the title of "Division General", a title he accepted reluctantly.
De la Mar served as one of three men on the Supreme Governing Board of the Republic of Peru from September 22, 1822 to February 27, 1823. He served as the
President of the Congress
from November 1823 to December 1823.
De la Mar served as the Constitutional President of the Republic of Peru from August 22, 1827 to June 7, 1829. He was removed from the Presidency of Peru after less than two years by a coup d'état led by General
Agustín Gamarra
and died in forced exile in
Costa Rica
.