Hammeken, George Louis, statements, 1837

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Hammeken, George Louis, statements, 1837

Comprising a typescript entitled Brief Remarks on Dr. Channing's Letter to Hon. Henry Clay, the George Louis Hammeken Statements, 1837, discuss and clarify falsehoods in W. E. Channing's public letter to Henry Clay concerning the annexation of Texas to the United States.

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Hammeken, George Louis

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Businessman George Louis Hammeken (?-1881) moved to Mexico around 1831, settling in Texas as a representative for banking agents Manning and Marshall four years later. As president of the Brazos and Galveston Railroad, he purchased land in Austinia, the planned site for the company’s main office. From 1839 through 1841, Hammeken served as secretary to Barnard E. Bee, the Texas minister to Mexico, and his successor James Webb. Establishing the commission merchant business Hammeken an...