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Tucker, Tilghman M., fl. 1842 to Robert Letcher re: transmitting resolution of Miss. legislature re: Texas

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03669 Author/Creator: Tucker, Tilghman M., fl. 1842 Place Written: Jackson, Mississippi Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 07 April 1842 Pagination: 1, 1 + FF : docket : Height: 24.6 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy

Includes attached resolution to Congress re: annexation of Texas.

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