2004-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2004
AGUIINALDO, Emilio (1869-1964) During the rebellion of the Filipinos against Spain, he was in constant fear of assassination, as the Spanish government offered a reward of $25,000 for his head. He was the chief of the insurgents and a capable man; acting as a dictator, he assumed sovereign power. In March, 1901, was captured by General Fred Funston, a Kansas volunteer, after being in constant flight. Manuscript Letter Signed, “Emilio Aguinaldo” 1p. quarto, September 19, 1898, Llolos, Philipines, in Spanish. Mounted, else about VG.
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