THE WHIG ALMANAC - 1846
(Texas) THE WHIG ALMANAC – THE WIG PARTY. (Title Page) THE WHIG ALMANAC, AND POLITICIANS’ REGISTER FOR 1846. Greeley and McElrath. 1st. 64 pgs. Pict. wraps. 2 maps with one ( 4 ½ x 7 ½ inches) being British America, also showing Colorado, Upper California, Colorado, Rocky Mountains and the Missouri Territory and the second map (4 ½ x 7 ¼ inches) showing Missouri Ter., Indian Ter., Texas, New Mexico, Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico. There is an eleven page article on Texas which concerns statehood and includes texts for several important treaties. The contents also include chapters on THE TARIFF QUESTION; listing of AMERICAN RAILROADS; OUR RIGHTFUL NORTH-WESTERN BOUNDARY – THE OREGON QUESTION; WHAT CONSTITUTES TEXAS? ITS WESTERN BOUNDARY; THE BOUNDARIES OF THE UNITED STATES AS DEFINED BY TREATIES; JOINT RESOLUTION FOR ANNEXING TEXAS TO THE UNITED STATES and ELECTION RETURNS BY STATES, CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS AND COUNTIES, etc. Expected minor wear, overall in vg cond.