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Show -2- Seal Secretary of Agriculture and Interior United Mexican States, Mexico Revenue Stamps SOc Seal, Sec. Agri. & Int. 3/28/19 Distb. Waters Dept. Concessions Flourish Compared M.M. Ximanes Cleofas R. J. V. Vda. de Campa (Flourish) Distribution of Waters Department of Concessions, No 2 Section of Procedure 4th Division Office of the Secretary of State, Development, Colonization and Industry of the Mexican Republic. Section Fifth. The President of the Republic has been pleased to address me the following decree: "Porfirio Diaz, Constitutional President of the United States of Mexico, to its inhabitants, Be It Known: "That the Congress of the Union has seen fit to decree as follows: "The Congress of the United States of Mexico decrees: Only Article. Hereby is approved the contract that on the 17th of this month of May, 1904, was made between General Manuel Gonzalez Cosio, Secretary of State and of Development, in representation of the Executive of the Union, and Sr. Lie. Ignacio Sepulveda, as representative of the Sociedad de Riego y Terrenos de la Baja California, S. A., to carry the waters of the Colorado River through Mexican Territory and for the use of said waters. Luis Perez Verdia, President of the House of Deputies.-T. Reyes Retana, President of the Senate.-Carlos M. Saavedra, Secretary of the House of Deputies.-Carlos Flores, Secretary of the Senate.-Signed. |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |