Thompson, R.W

Speech of Mr. R.W. Thompson, of Indiana, on the Reference of the President's Annual Message. Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, January 27, 1848

No Place: J and G.S. Gideon, Printers, 1848. Pamphlet. Poor. Item #018169

Pamphlet, lacking any wrappers issued. 16 pp. A speech devoted to the Mexican-American War, questioning aspects of the war, its goal and the expansionist policy of the then current administration. With discussion of Texas and its annexation, General Zachary Taylor, etc. POOR/FAIR condition. Last leaf DETACHED. Heavy toning. Some soiling and foxing, with minor scattered staining. Heavy spotting to the lower quarter of the rear page. Extremities chipped, with some tearing and creasing. Several pages unopened along the top edge. Rather worn copy of this work.

Price: $25.00