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Duer, William, 1805-1879 Speech of Mr. Duer, of New York, on the origin of the war with Mexico...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.124 Author/Creator: Duer, William, 1805-1879 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: February 14, 1848 Pagination: 14 p. : Height: 22.1 cm, Width: 14.7 cm Order a Copy

Title continues "and the Objects of the Administration of the U. States." Believes the annexation of Texas was a poor excuse for war with Mexico.

Duer, William, 1805-1879

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