Letter, 1840 March 24, to George Loring.

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Letter, 1840 March 24, to George Loring.

Writing during the depression that followed the panic of 1837, Webster reflects upon the nation's currency as well as problems with commerce and faults the Van Buren administration for the crisis.

1 item (1 sheet) ; 10 x 42 cm. folded to 10 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6709468

New Hampshire Newspaper Project

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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. As one of the most prominent American lawyers of the 19th century, he argued over 200 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court between 1814 and his death in 1852. During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the Nati...

Loring, George E., 1854-1932

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Watchmaker; Loring came to Arizona in 1876 with the Arizona Colonization Company. The Company was formed in Boston following a series of newspaper articles recruiting young men to migrate to Arizona. The group established the town of Flagstaff then disbanded. Loring went to Prescott then settled in Phoenix where he operated a watch business. From the description of Loring papers, 1875-1961 (bulk 1875-1878) (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 4...