Translation of government decree from Tomás Estrada Palma

Subject(s): Cuba, O'Farrill, Juan Ramón, 1860-, Recruiting and enlistment

Cuban President Estrada Palma decrees that the Rural Guard’s strength will be increased, funded through an appropriation paid out by the National Treasury. The Secretary of State will give the necessary instructions for the execution of the decree and will report his actions to Congress.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-08-20

Creator(s)

Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Government record

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Translation of government decree from Tomás Estrada Palma. [August 20, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53897. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908. Translation of government decree from Tomás Estrada Palma. [20 Aug. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53897.

APA:

Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908., [1906, August 20]. Translation of government decree from Tomás Estrada Palma.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53897.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.