Law of Immigration of the Republic of Guatemala, Central America

This is a historical document presenting the "Law of Immigration of the Republic of Guatemala, Central America." Originally published in 1879, this English translation offers a glimpse into the legal framework governing immigration to Guatemala during the late 19th century. It provides valuable insight into the nation's policies, priorities, and perspectives on immigration at a time of significant global migration and nation-building.

Researchers and historians interested in legal history, Central American history, and immigration studies will find this an invaluable resource. Understanding the historical context of immigration laws is crucial for comprehending contemporary issues and policies. This document serves as a primary source for understanding the evolution of immigration law in Guatemala and its broader implications within the region.

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