Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas : its history and annexation; including a brief autobiography of the author.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Anson, 1798-1858
Other Authors: Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Rio Grande Press, [1966]
Series:Rio Grande classic
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Description
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is part of the Floyd & Louise Chapman Texas & Borderlands Collection.
Paging irregular.
A reprint of the 1859 edition (New York, Appleton), together with a reprint of the 1848 edition (30 pages) of the author's "Letters, relating to the history of annexation" (Galveston, Printed at the Civilian Office), the history of annexation" (Galveston, Printed at the Civilian Office), and facsims. of the "Map of Texas and the countries adjacent," compiled by William H. Emory, 1844, of the author's speech Feb. 19, 1846, delivered in Austin when Texas became a State, and of a previously unpublished pref. which the author's wife, Mary Jones, wrote for the "Memoranda."."
Cushing Library/Kelsey Americana copy "...is copy number (no number assigned) of an edition bound in leather and limited to 150 copies..."
Physical Description:xiii, 736 pages : 3 facsimiles (2 folded, including map), portrait ; 24 cm.