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Page 112
... Mexican bonds to swell the nominal amount . " You will carefully abstain from agreeing to furnish any given amount of Mexican Bonds , " he cautioned an agent , " until those bonds can be purchased at or under the value you may put upon ...
... Mexican bonds to swell the nominal amount . " You will carefully abstain from agreeing to furnish any given amount of Mexican Bonds , " he cautioned an agent , " until those bonds can be purchased at or under the value you may put upon ...
Page 113
... Mexican Bonds , at the same time being commissioned to treat with the Mexican government for peace and boundaries.56 Hamilton wrote the British min- ister to the United States that If the Minister of Texas should conclude a Treaty with ...
... Mexican Bonds , at the same time being commissioned to treat with the Mexican government for peace and boundaries.56 Hamilton wrote the British min- ister to the United States that If the Minister of Texas should conclude a Treaty with ...
Page 114
... Mexican bonds or to the Mexican government direct , and recognition would be forthcoming . Moreover if the bondholders converted their million sterling into land in 58 Treat to Lamar , December 31 , 1839 , January 18 , 1840 , February 5 ...
... Mexican bonds or to the Mexican government direct , and recognition would be forthcoming . Moreover if the bondholders converted their million sterling into land in 58 Treat to Lamar , December 31 , 1839 , January 18 , 1840 , February 5 ...
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The Democratic Process | 138 |
The Westward Movement | 193 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND NOTE ON SOURCES | 215 |
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