Receipt for Daniel Webster testimonial, 1853.

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Receipt for Daniel Webster testimonial, 1853.

Engraved, blank receipt for a subscription to "a public memorial of the services of Daniel Webster as may be agreed upon by the committee appointed at a meeting of citizens, held in Faneuil Hall, 27th October 1852."

1 item (20 x 27 cm.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6765033

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...