Letter, 1830 March 12, Newbern [N.C.], to Daniel Webster, [n.p.].

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Letter, 1830 March 12, Newbern [N.C.], to Daniel Webster, [n.p.].

Comments of the effects of Webster's speeches in the Senate. Calhoun has shaken his faith in human integrity.

2 p. on 1 fold. leaf. 26 cm.

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