Gwin, William McKendree (1805-1885) Memorial of the senators and representatives elect from the state of California...
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08439 Author/Creator: Gwin, William McKendree (1805-1885) Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Pamphlet Date: 18 March 1850 Pagination: 35 p. ; 22.4 x 14.5 cm. Order a Copy
Title continues "asking permission of said State into the Union, together with the credentials of said representatives, and a certified copy of the constitution of said State." House of Representatives Misc. No. 44. Plea signed by William Gwin, John Fremont, G.W. Wright, and Edward Gilbert. Includes a copy of the California state constitution.
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