CUBA 1898 Letter BENJAMIN GUERRA to TOMAS ESTRADA PALMA

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CUBA 1898 Letter BENJAMIN GUERRA to TOMAS ESTRADA PALMA

CUBA 1898 Letter BENJAMIN GUERRA to TOMAS ESTRADA PALMA

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You are Acquiring
the
December 16, 1898
AUTHENTIC & ORIGINAL
hand written letter
by the
Co-Founder
with
JOSE MARTI
&
Treasurer
of the
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO CUBANO
of
NEW YORK
DON BENJAMIN J. GUERRA
expressing his disgust of
TOMAS ESTRADA PALMA's
handling of
USA-CUBA RELATIONS
The letter reads:
Patria y Libertad
16 Deci. 1898
"Don Tomas: Perdone si solo le pregunto por su salud ya que me es
dificil compartir sus ideales los que no son por tristeza los de los que
murieron por una patria sin oidos, pero usted equivoco esos ideales.
Ya Don Jose Marti lo decia, hay que conocer al hombre antes de darle
el arma, antes de morir por la misma arma.
Es una gran pena poner en sus manos la libertad de esta "Cuba",
pero no es su culpa, lo escogimos y no fue un error.
Poco puede rectificar y salvar lo que tanta sangre costo.
"De Cuba una sola Patria"
Da pena,
B J GUERRA (masonic 3 dots)"
Following the death of Carmen Miyares de Mantilla (mother of Marti's daughter Maria)
grandmother of the famous film star
CESAR ROMERO
it was Don Benjamin J. Guerra and his wife who continued raising Marti's daughter.
Don Benjamin Guerra committed suicide in the year 1900.

Cesar Romero and Jos� Mart�

To this day, there are those who claim that Mar�a was not Mart�'s daughter, and others who point out that she was. They all agree that Mart� loved Mar�a ...

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