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Digital Library @ Villanova University
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New York Weekly
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v. 53 no. 32
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Sketch |
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New York Weekly, v. LIII, no. 32, May 28, 1898 (Issue) |
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May 28, 1898 |
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One day, in the year 1842, Captain Thomas Catesby Jones, then at Callao in command of a strong squadron, which had been sent to the Pacific coast by the United States to prevent the seizure of California by the British, picked up a newspaper and read therein an article which declared that Mexico had just ceded California to England. |
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