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Title
A Proclamation. By the President of the United States of America
Creator
United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk)
Date Created and/or Issued
1846 May 13
Publication Information
Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1846
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
Collection
Broadsides
Rights Information
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Description
Proclamation declaring war on Mexico, dated May 13, 1846.
At head of title: Presidential seal.
"James Buchanan, Secretary of State" appears printed at the end of the document.
Type
text
Format
Broadsides
Engravings
1 sheet ([1]p.) : ill. ; 32 x 21 cm.
Identifier
Vault-B-056
Subject
War, Declaration of
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexico
Relation
Broadsides, Vault B-056, California Historical Society

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