Taking Possession of Monterey. Message from the President

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(CALIFORNIA). (MONTEREY). 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. 27th Congress, 2d Session., Ho. Of Reps. Executive Doc. No. 166. [Washington], 1843. 1st ed. 117pp. Later cloth. A very good or better copy. "Presents the Government's story of the conquest of California. Said to have been suppressed"-HOWES M-740, "aa." Cowan 317.

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