Letters Relating to the History of Annexation

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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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30, [2] p. ; 19 cm.

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Jones, Anson, 1798-1858 1852.

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  • Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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  • 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.

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30, [2] p. ; 19 cm.

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Cover title.
Signed by Cromwell Anson Jones.
Gift/500.00 INTX
Gift; Estate of Mrs. C.S. Scott.
ex.coll. Anson Jones Family library.

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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.

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  • 1852

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  • Nov. 2, 2005, 10:26 a.m.

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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.

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