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Daniel Webster Papers, 1787-1856

Title:
Daniel Webster Papers, 1787-1856
Creator:
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
Accession / Call Number:
1987.029
Object ID:
1876.001
Date:
1787-1853
Bulk Dates:
1820-1851
Physical Description:
3 boxes ; 20 volumes 6 feet.
Level of Description:
Collection
Abstract:
The Daniel Webster (1782-1852) Papers contains business, personal (including letters to and from family members) and political correspondence of Webster covering his years in the US Congress from both New Hampshire and Massachusetts and as Secretary of State. \n
Scope and Content:
The Daniel Webster Papers, 1782-1853, exists in two parts. The first part consists of loose business, personal (including family), and political letters, both outgoing and incoming. There are some bills and receipts, especially concerning his property in Marshfield, MA. There are also manuscript (and a few printed) copies of speeches and legislative memoranda. \n \n The second part consists of correspondence as above (business, personal, political) glued into bound volumes in chronological order. These volumes do not contain bills and receipts. \n
Locations:
Hanover, NH
Washington, DC
Location Code:
TL/2V
Alternative Format:
A copy on microfilm is available
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Preferred Citation:
Item title, Daniel Webster Papers, 1876.001. New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH. Date accessed.
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