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(MEXICO.) Herrera, José Joaquín de. Discurso Pronunciado ante el Congreso General.
(MEXICO.) Herrera, José Joaquín de. Discurso Pronunciado ante el Congreso General. 24 pages. 8vo, original wrappers, stitched as issued; moderate discoloration on cover and title. Mexico, 1845
- Notes: Inaugural address of the Mexican president, delivered on the eve of war with the United States. "In his inaugural address President Herrera promised to abstain from partisanship and to look after the army and finances. Of the Texan question he spoke vaguely . . . [Herrera was] a good republican and an honorable man . . . his talents being only mediocre"--Bancroft, History of Mexico, V:288-9. Palau 114134, Sutro page 817.
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