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The Gadsden Purchase Was Signed in Mexico City

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Mexico City

Mexico City, where James Gadsden and General López de Santa Anna signed the Gadsden Purchase

CREDIT: Currier, N., lithographer. “City of Mexico. From the Convent of San Cosme,” 1847. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-93026.



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