Letter, 1818 September 26, to Daniel Webster.

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Letter, 1818 September 26, to Daniel Webster.

Letter informing Webster that Cyrus Perkins and other members of the opposition have seen the argument in the Dartmouth College case. The opposition will make an attempt to differentiate between the college and Moor's school as well as between English universities and American colleges. Includes notes or errors in the argument.

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