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Mexican War, and Monterey to be the capital of California...



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July 16, 1847

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., July 16, 1847  Page 3 has nearly two columns of reports from the Mexican War with a column headed: "Important From Mexico" "Latest from the Army of General Scott" which includes two letters form Puebla, Mexico, and one from Vera Cruz. Much detail.
Also a column headed: "From California which takes over a full column on the latest news from there, including mention that Monterey has been chosen by Gov. Kearney as the temporary seat of government.
There is also an article headed: "Later News From Santa Fe".
Four pages, very nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War