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Houston reports news of popular sentiment in the United States in favor of the Texas government, and news of Santa Anna's departure for Mexico.
Houston writes to Mexico's minister in Washington, suggesting that Santa Anna should accede to the annexation of Texas to the United States.
Houston reports that he knows of Santa Anna's departure, and speculates on what will happen when Santa Anna arrives in Mexico.
Letter from Sam Houston to his cousin in the United States, to be delivered by the party traveling to Washington with Santa Anna. Sam Houston asks…
Letter to mother of Texas soldiers, noting that Texas typically receives news from Mexico via New Orleans, and that it is unknown what had happened…
Over a month after Santa Anna left Washington, Houston speculates about what had happened during Santa Anna's time in Washington. He suggests that…
Santa Anna praises President-Elect Van Buren, with whom he had met in Washington, for his hospitality
Patton's day-by-day expense report for the trip to Washington.