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Report on political affairs in Mexico, noting the return of former President Anastasio Bustamante from exile, the departure of U.S. Minister Powhatan…
Quotation of article from New Orleans newspaper, and refutation of its argument that Santa Anna traveled through the United States as a prisoner.
Reports a resolution of the Kentucky legislature advocating recognition of Texas independence by the United States.
Several letters sent by Santa Anna during his captivity in Texas and his trip through the United States
A view of a steamboat wharf in the District of Columbia, likely Georgetown
A view of Washington near 7th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. At the time Center Market was located there; today the National Archives sits on the…
"U" section of 1843 Washington City Directory, showing Hannah Ulrich and the location of her boarding house
"U" section of the 1834 Washington City Directory, with Hannah Ulrich listed.
United States Capitol seen from Washington City Hall. Note the sparseness of the city.
Watercolor of the United States Capitol, 1839.