Treaty signed ending Mexican-American War. Mexico cedes to United States: present day California, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming, Arizona, and Colorado.
25th I spent a part of the day in council with ^the^ Presidency
& others upon the subject of the Paintings got up by Philo
Dibble, the work was finally sanctioned by the Presidency
& Twelve who signed their names to it
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