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... Mexican Laws . ] DECREE OF PRESIDENT GUERRERO . Abolition of Slavery . The President of the United Mexican States , to the inhabitants of the Republic- Be it known : That in the year 1923 , being desirous of signalizing the anniversary ...
... Mexican Laws . ] DECREE OF PRESIDENT GUERRERO . Abolition of Slavery . The President of the United Mexican States , to the inhabitants of the Republic- Be it known : That in the year 1923 , being desirous of signalizing the anniversary ...
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... Mexican border with land - jobbing , and with slaves , introduced in defiance of the Mexican laws , by which slavery had been abolished throughout that republic . The war now raging in Texas is a Mexican civil war , and a war for the re ...
... Mexican border with land - jobbing , and with slaves , introduced in defiance of the Mexican laws , by which slavery had been abolished throughout that republic . The war now raging in Texas is a Mexican civil war , and a war for the re ...
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... Mexicans . They told them that the Mexican government , instead of nourishing and cherishing the people of Texas , was their robber and oppressor ; but they carefully concealed , that the Mexicans had given them lands for nothing - had ...
... Mexicans . They told them that the Mexican government , instead of nourishing and cherishing the people of Texas , was their robber and oppressor ; but they carefully concealed , that the Mexicans had given them lands for nothing - had ...
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