Letter, 1837 January 12, Philadelphia, to Daniel Webster, Washington.

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Letter, 1837 January 12, Philadelphia, to Daniel Webster, Washington.

Inquires whether Mr. Van Buren might grant his father the position of Charge d'Affaires of Naples.

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

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