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1836 NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER (Feb 6)~Seminole War; Texas; Santa Anna; Smithsonian

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1836 NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER (February 6, 1836) ~ Seminole War; Texas; Santa Anna; Smithsonian
Two and a half pages of coverage of the Seminole War in Florida (see pictures)
Some brief news of the Texas War of Independence (see picture)
Conspiracy to assassinate Santa Anna by his generals (see picture)
Report on the request of James Smithson for the establishment of the Smithsonian Institution at Washington.  John Quincy Adams recommends the acceptance of the request (see picture)
Measures about 6-1/4" x 9-1/2"; paper was folded in thirds at one time; some small tears in margin; starting to separate where disbounded.
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