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Texas - From Independence to Annexation
 
 
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Texas - From Independence to Annexation

Texas Independence - Documents

  • Address of the Honorable S. F. Austin, Delivered at Louisville, Kentucky, March 7, 1836


  • The Texas Declaration of Independence : March 2, 1836


  • Treaty of Velasco : 14 May 1836




  • Texas-American Diplomacy

  • Convention to Terminate Reclamations : 1838


  • Texas-American Boundary Convention : 1838




  • Texas Annexation : Documents

  • The Treaty of Annexation - April 12, 1844


  • Joint Resolution of the Congress of the United States, March 1,1845


  • Inaugural Address of James K. Polk : March 4, 1845


  • Joint Resolution of the Congress of Texas, June 23, 1845


  • Ordinance of the Convention of Texas, July 4, 1845


  • Message of President Polk, May 11, 1846


  • Joint Resolution of the Congress of the United States, December 29,1846