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Petition to the United States Treasury

 Item: 1
Identifier: Mss 847380.1
Webster Mss 847380.1

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Description

Two-page petition to the United States Treasury Department by some 40 merchants and public figures, including Rufus Choate, relating to the acquisition by the federal government of a block of buildings adjacent to the Customs House in Boston. Included handwritten endorsement in the hand of Daniel Webster and signed by Webster and Robert C. Winthrop.

Dates

  • 1847-06-30

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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