Miscellany, 1829-1850.

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Miscellany, 1829-1850.

Typewritten copies of letters from Webster to Caleb Cushing, April 10, 13, and 29, 1837, and one letter from Cushing to Webster, Sept. 14, 1850, concerning land investment on the Rock River and other matters; a brief autograph letter from Webster to Richard Smith, Sept. 5, 1829; a routine letter to A. P. Field, Secretary of the Territory of Wisconsin, Aug. 20, 1841; and photostat copies of deeds for land in Wisconsin made by Webster in 1838, 1839, and 1842, as recorded by the Columbia County Register of Deeds.

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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...

Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879

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Cushing served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1835- 1843, and as special U.S. Envoy to China from 1843-1845. His career also included a term as U.S. Attorney General from 1852-1857. From the description of Letters to Thomas Mayo Brewer and Henry Vose, 1843, 1858. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234342903 U.S cabinet official and representative from Massachusetts, army officer, diplomat, and lawyer. From the description of Caleb Cushin...