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Collection Reference Number GLC00267.100
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1838 
Title Report on the annexation of Texas to the United States
Date February 1838
Author Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Committee on the Annexation of Texas.  
Document Type Pamphlet; Government document
Content Description Also appears under the title: Senate documents (Massachusetts. General Court. Senate); no. 50. Report made by the Joint Committee, which had been referred as the "Governor's address as relates to the resolutions of Rhode Island concerning the annexation of Texas to the Union and petitions from citizens desiring the Massachusetts legislature to protests against the annexation." Voices opposition to the annexation on constitutional grounds. Please note that most of the pages of this document are uncut.
Subjects US Constitution  Statehood  Texas  Westward Expansion  Government and Civics  Land Transaction  Global History and Civics  Mexican War  Latin and South America  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859