Letter : Galveston, Republic of Texas, to William Warland Clapp and son, Boston Evening Gazette, 1842 Jun 17.

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Letter : Galveston, Republic of Texas, to William Warland Clapp and son, Boston Evening Gazette, 1842 Jun 17.

1842

AL, with corrections, by an unidentified Texan writer using the pseudonym "Texas," to William Warland Clapp and son, editors of the Boston Evening Gazette. The writer expresses support for Texas independence, continued warfare by Texans to secure recognition from Mexico, and the character and leadership of Sam Houston.

1 item (4 p.) ; 26 cm.

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