TERRITORY SOUTH OF 31° OF NORTH LATITUDE, &c. LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE, TRANSMITTING INFORMATION IN RELATION TO THE CLAIM OF SPAIN, FRANCE, AND THE UNITED STATES, TO THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE TERRITORY SOUTH OF THE 31° OF NORTH LATITUDE, AND EAST AND NORTH OF THE ISLAND OF ORLEANS, LYING BETWEEN THE MISSISSIPPI AND PERDIDO RIVERS [caption title]
1838 · [Washingto
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[Washingto, 1838. 20pp. Dbd. Light foxing. Very good. Secretary of State John Forsyth submitted this letter on July 6, 1838, arguing for American title to the portion of West Florida defined in the title. Also includes documents that "relate to the West Florida revolution at Natchez, with letters of W.C.C. Claiborne, Fulwer Skipwith, and others" - Servies. Rare, with only four copies in OCLC. SERVIES 2227. OCLC 10648476, 17411319. (Inventory #: WRCAM51075)