Box 3
Container
Contains 74 Collections and/or Records:
Item 52.34 1845. [Maine] Gerry, Elbridge. Printed Document. Texas and Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the annexation of Texas and Occupation of Oregon. 28th Cong., 2d Sess. HD112. [Washington:] Blair & Rives. [2-11-1845]. 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
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MS 0518, Americas collection
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Series IV: United States
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Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
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Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.35 1845. [Massachusetts] Bell, Joseph. Printed Document. Report of a Joint Committee and Resolutions of the General Assembly of Massachusetts Adverse to the Annexation of Texas with additional petition by John S. Hanna. 28th Cong., 2d Sess. SD141. [2-27-1845]. 15 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.36 1845. [Vermont] Merrill, F.F. Printed Document. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont against the admission of Texas into the Union without the consent of all the other State of the Union. 29th Cong., 1st Sess. SD25 [12-27-1845]. 1 p.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.37 1846.[Medill, W.] Printed Document. Documents in Relation to the Difficulties existing in the Cherokee nation of Indians. 29th Cong., 1st Sess. SD301. [Washington:] Ritchie & Heiss. [4-20-1846]. 9 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.38 1846. Polk, James K. Printed Document. Message of the President of the United States, communicating information of the existing relations between the United States and Mexico, and recommending the adopting of measures for repelling the invasion committed by the Mexican forces upon the territory of the United States, with additional documents. 29th Cong., 1st Sess. SD337. [Washington:] Ritchie & Heiss. [5-11-1846]. Includes correspondence by John Slidell, James Buchanan, et al. 131 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.39 1846. Polk, James K. Printed Document. Occupation of Mexican Territory. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th instant, relative to the occupation of the Mexican Territory, with 19 additional documents. 29th Cong., 2d Sess. HED19. [Washington:] Ritchie & Heiss. [12-22-1846]. Includes correspondence by Zachary Taylor, et al. 109 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.40 1846.[New Hampshire] Hale, John P. Printed Document. Annexation of Texas. Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the annexation of Texas, and the encroachment of the slave power. 29th Cong., 2d Sess. HD23. [12-29-1846] 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.41 1847.Polk, James K. Printed Document. Message from the President of the United States, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the thirtieth congress, with additional documents. 30th Cong., 1st Sess. SED1 Washington: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1847. 44 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.43 1848. Marcy, W.L. Printed Document. Report of the Secretary of War, showing the number of troops in the service of the United States in Mexico since the commencement of the war, the killed and wounded, &c. 30th Cong., 1st Sess. SED36. [4-10-1848]. 86 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.44 1848. [Texas] Henderson, James W. Printed Document. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the establishment of a line of military posts between Red river and the Rio Grande, and the adoption of measures for preserving the friendly relations between the Indian tribes and the people of that State. 30th Cong., 1st Sess. SMD122. [Washington:] Tippin & Streeper. [4-17-1848]. 1 p.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.