MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, relative to The claim of Texas to jurisdiction over part of New Mexico

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1850. Wraps. 31st Congress, 1st Session, Ex. Doc. No. 67. U.S. Senate document with messages and letters by President Fillmore, Peter Hansborough Bell, and Daniel Webster. Texas argued that land east of the Rio Grande was part of its territory, but ultimately gave it up as part of the Compromise of 1850. Pamphlet: [2, blanks], 12, [1], [1, blank] pp. Bound in later plain blue stiff paper wrappers. The contents are lightly toned along the extremities, with just a hint of foxing. (Inventory #: 78048)