Daniel Webster collection

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Daniel Webster collection

1718-1892 (bulk, 1841-1843)

http://findingaids.brandeis.edu/repositories/2/resources/60

The Daniel Webster collection contains 5 linear feet of manuscript material and is dominated by correspondence received during his appointment as Secretary of State under Presidents Harrison and Tyler from 1841 to 1843. The collection also contains some legal and financial documents.

5.00 Linear Feet (Whole), 9 manuscript boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 11657237

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Hernandez, Joseph M. (Joseph Marion), 1788-1857

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Joseph Marion Hernández (né José Mariano Hernández, May 26, 1788 – June 8, 1857) was an American politician, plantation owner, and soldier. He was the first Delegate from the Florida Territory and the first Hispanic American to serve in the United States Congress. Hernández served from September 1822 to March 1823. Born in St. Augustine, Spanish Florida, he attended local schools run by Catholic priests and worked with his father in carpentry. As an adolescent, he was educated in Savannah, Ge...