Letter (draft), 1850 Dec. 7, Washington, D.C., to Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook.

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Letter (draft), 1850 Dec. 7, Washington, D.C., to Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook.

Draft of a letter from Webster to Seabrook explaining President Fillmore's position on the South Carolina resolution concerning federal troops in Charleston.

3 leaves ; 25 cm.

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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...

Seabrook, Whitemarsh B. (Whitemarsh Benjamin), 1795-1855

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Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook (1795-1855) was governor of South Carolina and president of the state Agricultural Society. From the description of Whitemarsh B. Seabrook papers, 1840-1859 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 35733774 From the guide to the Whitemarsh B. Seabrook Papers, 1840-1859, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Governor of South Carolina. From the description of Whitemarsh B. Seabrook co...