Julia Webster Appleton diaries, 1839-1847.

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Julia Webster Appleton diaries, 1839-1847.

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Three diaries kept by Julia Webster Appleton of Boston, Mass. The first two diaries (18 May- 17 Aug. 1839; 18 Aug.- 21 Oct. 1939), kept during a trip to England with her father, Daniel Webster, and step-mother, Caroline Le Roy, describe her travels and marriage to Samuel A. Appleton, Sept. 24, 1839. The third diary (24 Aug. 1843- 12 July 1847) was kept while Julia and Samuel lived in Boston and describes her daily life, family, and social engagements. Also includes a letter from Samuel A. to his brother William and sister-in-law Georgie Appleton, 13 April 1839, discussing his engagement; and a specimen book containing flowers from Europe, ca. 1839.

1 box and 1 narrow box of photocopies.

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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...

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Webster, Caroline Le Roy, 1797-1882

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Second wife of Daniel Webster. From the description of Letter, [1830?] March 29, to Dolley Madison (New Hampshire Newsp Project). WorldCat record id: 83663470 ...

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Appleton, Samuel, 1766-1853

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American merchant and philanthropist. From the guide to the Samuel Appleton letters, 1842, undated, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

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