Daniel Webster letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 831620
Webster Mss 831620
Description
Letter from Daniel Webster to John Davis in which he is writing to Davis, a judge, Webster declines an undisclosed proposal due to the pressures of his law practice, as well as his duties as a congressman. Probably anticipating the fight over the Bank of the United States with the Jacksonian Democrats, Webster states that the upcoming session of Congress promises to be interesting.
Dates
- 1831-11-20
Creator
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 (Author, Person)
- Davis, John, 1761-1847 (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.01 linear ft. (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
In English.
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