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Resolutions
TO CONGRESS, IN RELATION TO THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS TO THE
UNITED STATES.
Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and
our Representatived requested, to use their best exertions to procure the annexation of Texas to the United States, and that the same constitute one or more soverign States of this Union.
Be it further resolved, That his Excellency, the Governor, be requested to forward to each of our Senators,
and Representatives in Congress, a copy of these resolutions, and to the Governors of the several States, with
a request that the same be laid before the Legislatures of several States.
ROBERT W. ROBERTS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
J. Speight,
President of the Senated
Approved February, 25, A.D. 1842.
T.M. TUCKER
I, Lewis G. Gallaway, Secretary of State of the State of Mississipp, do herby certify that the foregoing
REsolutions to Congress, in relation to the annexation of Texas to the United
States, is a just and true copy of the original Resolutions filed in my office.
Given under my hand and seal of State, this, the 13th day of March, 1842.
LEWIS G. GALLAWAY.
Secretary of State

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