Washington, D.C., to Robert Field Stockton [Princeton, New Jersey], Letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 850222.1
Webster Mss 850222.1
Description
Just two weeks after his controversial "Seventh of March" speech in the Senate supporting Henry Clay's Compromise of 1850, Daniel Webster sends a copy of his address to Commodore Robert Stockton, who played an integral part in the conquest of California during the Mexican-American War.
Dates
- 1850-03-22
Creator
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 leaf : holograph, signed ; 23 x 36 cm.
Language of Materials
English
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