Speech of Mr. Truman Smith, of Connecticut ... delivered in the House of Representatives, U. States, March 2, 1848
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 84456
Publisher: J. & G.S. Gideon
Published: 1848
Place of publication: [Washington]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Southwest, New -- Description and travel; United States -- Territorial expansion -- Speeches in Congress; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1849
Genres: Speeches in Congress
Notes: Caption title

"On the physical character of the northern states of Mexico, (including the disputed territory between the Nueces and the Rio Grande, also New Mexico and upper California,) the general face of those countries, their rivers, mountains, deserts, and lands susceptible of cultivation, with a consideration of the agricultural and other resources of such states, and the condition of the inhabitants, their character, institutions, manners, education, intellectual and m13-14 of the consequences which must result from the admission of any or all of such states into the union, and showing that the present war with Mexico has been prosecuted for objects and purposes likely to prove in a high degree injurious to the American people."

Sabin, 84456

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