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Taking Possession of Monterey. Message From the President of the United States, In Reply to The Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d February, calling for information in relation to the taking possession of Monterey by Commodore Thomas AP Catesby Jones by [United States House of Representatives]; [Mexico] - 1843

by [United States House of Representatives]; [Mexico]

Taking Possession of Monterey. Message From the President of the United States, In Reply to The Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d February, calling for information in relation to the taking possession of Monterey by Commodore Thomas AP Catesby Jones by [United States House of Representatives]; [Mexico] - 1843

Taking Possession of Monterey. Message From the President of the United States, In Reply to The Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d February, calling for information in relation to the taking possession of Monterey by Commodore Thomas AP Catesby Jones

by [United States House of Representatives]; [Mexico]

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Washington DC: United States House of Representatives, 1843. Wraps. Very good. Disbound wraps. 117 pages. Light toning to front page and contents. Commodore Jones seized the port of Monterey and hoisted the American flag after hearing a report that war had broken out between the United States and Mexico. When the report proved false Jones withdrew and apologized.

Howes M 740; Cowan 317.
  • Bookseller Americana Books ABAA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Wraps
  • Book Condition Used - Very good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher United States House of Representatives
  • Place of Publication Washington DC
  • Date Published 1843
  • Keywords Mexico, Western Americana