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“Ir de área en área, reunirse con los residentes, hablar con los alcaldes y asegurar que hay un plan general para todos en el Condado Miami-Dade”.

From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2015

This city, made 518nearly a year ago into a Federal district, has a governor and a sufficient number of alcaldes and other subalterns to maintain order and police.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

Pedro Moreno Medrano lived for a length of time in Vera Cruz, and was often one of the ordinary alcaldes.

From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal

Justice was administered in the cities and in the country by judges of the first instance and by alcaldes.

From Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... by Hall, Arthur D.

The padrecito led the way, accompanied by the new alcaldes.

From Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by Stephens, John L.