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John BellJohn Bell served as a Representative from Tennessee, including as Speaker of the House of Representatives; as Secretary of War; as a U.S. Senator; and…
Capitol at Washington D.C.-- West viewWatercolor of the United States Capitol, 1839.
The Capitol--Washington, D. C.--West front from the City Hall / T.D. ; sketched and drawn by T. Doughty ; from Childs & Inman's Lith Press.United States Capitol seen from Washington City Hall. Note the sparseness of the city.
Washington City Directory, showing Hannah Ulrich"U" section of the 1834 Washington City Directory, with Hannah Ulrich listed.
Washington City Directory, showing Hannah Ulrich"U" section of 1843 Washington City Directory, showing Hannah Ulrich and the location of her boarding house
Near Pennsylv. Ave. and 7th St. At Washington CityA view of Washington near 7th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. At the time Center Market was located there; today the National Archives sits on the…
Steamboat Wharf, Washington, D.C.A view of a steamboat wharf in the District of Columbia, likely Georgetown
Cartas de Tejas y venida de Santa AnnaSeveral letters sent by Santa Anna during his captivity in Texas and his trip through the United States
Washington Globe, January 21, 1837Reports a resolution of the Kentucky legislature advocating recognition of Texas independence by the United States.
Washington Globe, January 22, 1837Quotation of article from New Orleans newspaper, and refutation of its argument that Santa Anna traveled through the United States as a prisoner.