Compilation of two letters written by Anson Jones related to the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the United States, along with four appendices that provide text of various legislative and legal documents, articles from contemporaneous newspaper articles, and other related text.
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Titles
Main Title:
Letters Relating to the History of Annexation
Added Title:
Letters Relating to the History of Annexation, by Anson Jones, Ex-President of Texas, With an Appendix
Description
Compilation of two letters written by Anson Jones related to the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the United States, along with four appendices that provide text of various legislative and legal documents, articles from contemporaneous newspaper articles, and other related text.
Physical Description
30, [2] p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Cover title. Signed by Cromwell Anson Jones. Gift/500.00 INTX Gift; Estate of Mrs. C.S. Scott. ex.coll. Anson Jones Family library.
This pamphlet is part of the following collection of related materials.
Rare Book and Texana Collections
These materials include a 1633 map, America Noviter Delineata; H. K. Yoakum's History of Texas, and Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 by Randolph B. Marcy.
Jones, Anson, 1798-1858.Letters Relating to the History of Annexation,
pamphlet,
1852;
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6106/:
accessed December 13, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.