Dexter, Franklin, 1793-1857
Dates
- Existence: 1793 - 1857
Biography
Franklin Dexter was an American lawyer, representative from Boston in the Massachusets House of Representatives, a member of the Common Council of Boston, a state senator, a member of the Select Committee on Revision of Statutes and United States district attorney for Massachusetts.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Daniel Webster letter
Item 1
Identifier: Mss 841626.1
Webster Mss 841626.1
Date(s):
1841-11-26
Scope and Contents
Letter from Daniel Webster at the Department of State to Franklin Dexter in Boston, telling him that he is enclosing a copy of the Swedish-Norwegian consul's complaint that a deserter from a Swedish brig has not been arrested and asking for an explanation. (Enclosure lacking)