Box 5
Container
Contains 19 Collections and/or Records:
1835. Newsclippings, statements, lock of hair, related to executions at Tampico. (collateral to #15)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
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From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
[2-8-1837] Jackson, Andrew. Claims Upon Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the Subject of the Claims of the United States Upon the United Mexican States. 24th Cong., 2d Sess. HED139. American Claims against Mexico resulting from the Mexican seizures of American persons and property, after Texas Independence. 105 pp. (Pm, #47)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
[1840-1842] Key, Francis Scott. Interpreting the Convention’s provisions to assure prompt payment of the claims of his clients, avoid “unnecessary and injurious delay,” and to exact Mexico’s payment of interest. 4pp. (Pm, #53.01)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
6-14-1842. Tyler, John. Message from the President of the United States, Communicating… Information Touching the Proceedings Under the Convention of the 11th April, 1839, Between the United States and the Mexican Republic. 27th Cong., 2d Sess. SD320. 255pp. plus 12 folding tables. (Pm, 53.02)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
1846. Newman, John B. Texas and Mexico in 1846; Comprising the History of Both Countries, With an Account of the Soil, Climate, and Productions of Each. Scholarly examination of the settlements in Texas, the competing land claims, and the climate and agriculture of Texas and Mexico, in which he criticizes the annexation of Texas. 32pp. (Pm, #51)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
1848. [Mexican War: Polk] Messages of the President... On the Subject of the Mexican War. 30th Cong., 1st Sess. HED60. "A compilation of all correspondence ... relating to the Mexican war." 1277 pp., [bound with] Correspondence Between the Secretary of War and Generals Scott and Taylor, and Between General Scott and Mr. Trist. 30th Cong., 1st Sess. HED56. Provides numerous detailed reports on the war, the conflicts among the generals and the government, and the status of peace negotiations. 405 pp., ix. (Bound volume, cataloged separately.)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
[1-1-1848] [Mexican War: Polk] The Mexican War. Review of the Annual Message of the President of the United States to Congress, December 7, 1847. A Whig attack on Polk refuting his argument for the Mexican-American War. 32 pp. (Pm, #49)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
4-7-1848. Letter: Byrd, Lieut. R.K. The arrival of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Molino del Rey, Mexico. With integral address leaf; cancel mark stamped “Vera Cruz Mexico April 12.” Small quarto. To Major William McEwin. [3] pp. (ALS, #21)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
4-27-1848. [Florida-Mexican War] Florida Whig – extra. Eucheeanna Convention. The Delegates Having Convened… Marianna, [Fl.]. The Whig Party of West Florida condemning the Mexican War. (Br, #20)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914
5-7-1848. [Mexican American War] M. Mattock letter. Mexico “is the most broken country that my eyes ever beheld… Some say that peace will be made and others say it will not so it is a difficult matter for one to come to a definite conclusion…” To Major W. S. McEwen. 3pp. (ALS, #58)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Subject relates to two or more countries, or is written by one country about another.
Dates:
1811-1914