Letter, 1850 April 31, to [Moses] Stuart.

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Letter, 1850 April 31, to [Moses] Stuart.

Webster sends his thanks to Stuart, a Congregational minister and professor at Andover Theological Seminary (MA), for supporting Webster's Seventh of March (1850) senate speech, which supported fugitive slave legislation that would become part of the Compromise of 1850.

1 sheet ; 23 x 36 cm. folded to 23 x 18 cm.

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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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