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- Collection: 1836-37: Almonte, Bee, Hockley, Patton, Santa Anna, Texas to Washington
Letter, Sam Houston to William HardinHouston reports that he knows of Santa Anna's departure, and speculates on what will happen when Santa Anna arrives in Mexico.
Letter, Santa Anna to JacksonLetter from Santa Anna to Jackson, thanking Jackson for meeting with him.
Martin Van Buren, president of the United StatesPortrait of President Martin Van Buren
Niles' Weekly Register, December 31, 1836Reports of Santa Anna's arrival in Lexington, Kentucky, and his illness there.
Niles' Weekly Register, January 14, 1837Reports of Santa Anna's illness at Lexington, necessity to consult a physician, and resumption of his trip to Washington.
Niles' Weekly Register, January 21, 1837Reports of Jackson releasing his correspondence with Santa Anna to the U.S. Senate, and progress of Santa Anna's journey. Reports that Santa Anna met…
Santa Anna to Van BurenSanta Anna praises President-Elect Van Buren, with whom he had met in Washington, for his hospitality
United States Telegraph, February 1, 1837Reports of army being assembled for reconquest of Texas.
United States Telegraph, February 6, 1837Reports that Memucan Hunt, new Texas minister to the United States, has arrived in Washington. Also reports that the Mexican Congress is debating war…
United States Telegraph, February 9, 1837Reports of Mexican rumors of secret deal between Santa Anna and the United States government.