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A.E. Daniels letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 840440.2
Webster Mss 840440.2

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Description

Three-page letter from A.E. Daniels to George Poor Daniels in which Leicester Academy student, A.E. Daniels, briefly describes the scene at Daniel Webster's Independence Day speech (1840) in Barre, Mass. Daniels does not comment on the content of the speech, but rather the crowd's reaction. At the time Webster was campaigning for presidential candidate, William Henry Harrison. The balance of the letter relates to Daniels' experiences at Leicester Academy (Leicester, Mass.).

Dates

  • 1840-07

Creator

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.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

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