Recollections of Mexico

by Waddy Thompson

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First edition

New York & London: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First edition, later issue without the dedication leaf . 8vo. x, 304 pp. Thompson 1798-1868 , a native of Anderson County, South Carolina, graduated from South Carolina College in 1814, read law, and was admitted to the bar, practicing law in Edgefield through 1824; he served in Congress, 1835-1841, and as U.S. minister to Mexico, 1842-1844, experience forming the basis of this book, a calm, judicious volume

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