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Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: REVIEW OF THE MEXICAN WAR. 87 CHAPTER XIII. NEGOTIATION AND REJECTION OF TREATY OF ANNEXATION WIT; ral Lamar, recently President of the Republic, about this time addressed a letter to his friends in Georgia warning them that, unless annexation shall be effected, " the anti-slavery party in Texas wi

Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: 1 REVIEW OF THE MEXICAN WAR. divided and annexed, would give to the slaveholding interest a predominating and resist; ive us the control over the operations of the Government in all time to come." The Federal Union, a Georgia paper in the interest of the administration, remarked, " The Whigs of the North oppose the w

Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: 188 REVIEW OF THE MEXICAN WAR first time, avowed the real object of the war to be, the conquest of territory for the e; ly fighting to make.R1iE. T'RRITORY,, that it is only for this& that the brave men of Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, are periling their ives,; and they will demand the settlement of this question

Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: 192 REVIEW OF THE MEXICAN WAR. greatly diminish in value, and thus seriously impair the fortunes of their owners. The; ion of slavery, in any territory, to be acquired either by conquest or treaty." The Legislature of Georgia resolved, " That any territory acquired by the arms of the United States, or by treaty with

Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: REVIEW OF THE MEXICAN WAR. 193 A meeting in Charleston, S. C., declared it would be dishonorable and debas; milar warning had secured the annexation of Texas, and the election of Mr. Polk. The Legislature of Georgia " Resolved, that the people of Georgia, at the ensuing Presidential election, should not and; n of Texas, and the election of Mr. Polk. The Legislature of Georgia " Resolved, that the people of Georgia, at the ensuing Presidential election, should not and will not support any man for the Presi

Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: 220 REVIEW OF THE MEXICAN WAR. officers and men entered the service during the first eight months of this war; that fi; lthough neither regiment had been in action. The same paper declares, that of 419 men composing the Georgia battalion, 220 died in Mexico. We could fill sheets with extracts from the public journals,

Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: REVIEW OF THE MEXICAN WAR. 221 Grande before it went into battle, and finally brought back less than half; eras with 33, and came out of it with 19. But the most frightful in: stance of mortality was in the Georgia battalion. It went to Mexico 419 strong; about 230 actually died; a large number were discha

Title: A review of the causes and consequences of the Mexican war. By William Jay.
Author: Jay, William, 1789-1858.
Publication: Boston,: American peace society,; 1853.
Collection: Making of America Books
Matches: 398 REVIEW OF TIHE MEXICAN WAR. introduce a petition purporting on its face to be from slaves, has been guilty of a gro; being found impracticable, was abandoned.' In 1842, Mr. Adams was again insulted by a petition from Georgia, forwarded to him through the mail, asking for his removal as Chairman of the Committee of F