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- Collection: 1836-37: Almonte, Bee, Hockley, Patton, Santa Anna, Texas to Washington
Washington Globe, January 21, 1837Reports a resolution of the Kentucky legislature advocating recognition of Texas independence by the United States.
Washington Globe, January 22, 1837Quotation of article from New Orleans newspaper, and refutation of its argument that Santa Anna traveled through the United States as a prisoner.
Washington Globe, January 24, 1837Report on political affairs in Mexico, noting the return of former President Anastasio Bustamante from exile, the departure of U.S. Minister Powhatan…
Washington Globe, January 26, 1837Reprints report from New Orleans Bee on speculation of war between the United States and Mexico in the aftermath of the Texas Revolution. Suggests…
Washington Globe, January 27, 1837Reports of Santa Anna and Almonte's departure the previous day, and their plans to go to Norfolk. Also notes that Santa Anna has no power outside of…
Washington Globe, January 28, 1837Reports from Mexico about the arrival of Juan Manuel de Gorostiza, former minister to the United States, and belief that war will not break out…
Washington Globe, February 2, 1837Refutation of the anti-administration Intelligencer's stance on Santa Anna's order of executions at Goliad and opposition to the Texas Revolution.
Captain Josiah Tattnall, USNPicture of Josiah Tatnall as a United States Navy officer. In 1837, he captained the USS Pioneer that brought Santa Anna and Almonte back to Mexico.…
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…