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  • Beginning a "war of extermination" in Texas...
    Item #705236
    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 7, 1835 

    * Texas War for Independence begins
    * Battle of Gonzales TX


    Inside has 2 1/2 pages of news under the heading: "Texas" concerning events from the beginning of their war for independence. The reports seem to reference the Battle of Gonzales (first battle of the Texas war for... Read full description  
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  • Beginning a "war of extermination" in Texas...
    Item #705571
    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 7, 1835  

    * Texas War for Independence begins
    * Battle of Gonzales TX


    Inside has 2 1/2 pages of news under the heading: "Texas" concerning events from the beginning of their war for independence. The reports seem to reference the Battle of Gonzales (first battle of the Texas war for... Read full description  
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  • Treaty of Velasco which ended the Texas War with Mexico...
    Item #708080
    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 20, 1836  

    * Treaty of Velasco
    * General Santa Anna
    * Texas Revolution ending

    Inside has "Latest From Texas and Mexico" which includes a significant letter signed in type by: Antonio Lopez De Santa Ana in which he agrees to the treaty between Texas and Mexico, known as the Treaty of... Read full description  
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  • Prelude to the Battle of the Alamo...
    Item #708040
    NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 30, 1836  

    * Battle of the Alamo close
    * San Antonio, Texas victory
    * Texas War for Independence

    This issue has a great deal of reporting: "From Texas" giving the latest information on their struggles during this significant year.
    The first report with a subhead: "Declaration of the Victims" beginning: "We the... Read full description  
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  • Thoughts on buying Texas from Mexico, in 1829...
    Item #689420
    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 19, 1829 

    * Offer to buy Texas from Mexico
    * President Andrew Jackson proposal
    * Pre-Texas War for Independence


    The front page has an item: "Texas" which begins: "Many rumours have been afloat as to a project entertained by the executive to acquire the Mexican province of Texas by... Read full description  
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  • Events in Texas...
    Item #707339
    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 7, 1836 

    * Texas war for independence
    * Sam Houston & Santa Anna


    The front page & page 2 have an article headed: "The Mexican Borders"  and includes a letter beginning: "The war in Texas...had induced the president of the United States to require a considerable augmentation of regular force to be concentrated upon this... Read full description  
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