Travels over the table lands and cordilleras of MexicoDuring the years 1843 and 44; including a description of California ..and the biographies of Iturbide and Santa Anna . \veni the diadcm_of^the empjXiL. He is a great sol-die7 witliout doubt, and a statesman of no ordinary sagaci-ty ; and, however badly he has conducted himseijl in thecommission of several great and unpardonable crimes, thereis much doubt whethei_aiiy other man can Ix; found amonghis countrymen at this time, so vyell calculated to governthem as a monarch. ^ The constant recurrence of civil war will soon open away for his ret
Travels over the table lands and cordilleras of MexicoDuring the years 1843 and 44; including a description of California ..and the biographies of Iturbide and Santa Anna . \veni the diadcm_of^the empjXiL. He is a great sol-die7 witliout doubt, and a statesman of no ordinary sagaci-ty ; and, however badly he has conducted himseijl in thecommission of several great and unpardonable crimes, thereis much doubt whethei_aiiy other man can Ix; found amonghis countrymen at this time, so vyell calculated to governthem as a monarch. ^ The constant recurrence of civil war will soon open away for his return from exile, and it is yet possible he mayagain be at the head of the nation, either as the presidentof the republic, or the emperor of Mexico. THE END. ? - University of CaUforniaUbrary Los Angeles 1 /- t^. i G rt s r^ s w u ci 1 s ^ Ot jA^rr^IWI ^ uPR j F^v: of) ;99BI jAnJ JA^ FEI APR JUN I ^Ar. 1- APR , Form 1ZOm-t, 1 iy 3 1 58 00324 0206 J UC SOUTHERN REGIONAL LIBRAHY [ AGILITY AA 001 039 807 1. tHFSIIltNT DK ;U. TRAVELS OVER THE TABLE LANDS AND CORDILLERAS OF MEXICO. DURING THE YEARS 1843 AND 44; INCLUDING A UESCniPTION OF CALIFORNIA, THE PRINCIPAL CITIES AND MININGrnSTRICTS OF THAT REPUBLIC, BIOGRAPHIES OF ITURBIDE AND SANTA ANNA. BY ALBERT M. GILLIAM, U. S. CONSUL TO CALIFORNIA. WITH MAPS AND PLATES. PHILADELPHIA: JOHN W. MOORE, 138 CHESTNUT STREET. LONDON: WILEY & PUTNAM. 1 846. EsTEHEi) according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1845,BY ALBERT M . G I L ]. I A M ,in the Clerks Office of the District Court, of the Eastern District ofPennsylvania. *.» (^4 It DEDICATION. To General Waddt Thompson, Late Envoy Extraordinary and MinisterFhnipotentiary from the government of the United States, to the Republicof Mexico. Esteemed Sir,— In publishing the Journal of my Travels in Mexico, I have beenunable to think of any other than yourself, to whom I would inscribe V this volume. I have done so, not for the reason of your well known fame at homeand abroad, bu
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