What was the time limit given to those who were still on spanish land. after the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo in 1848
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The time limit to become citizens
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Here you can read the text of the treaty:
http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/two/mextreat.htm
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In looking at the Treaty of Guadalupe Article VIII and IX gave them 1 year to decide. If they remained they would be considered U.S. citizens and would be accepted at a "proper" time. I don't understand what the proper means.