Dinner to the Hon. Daniel Webster, of Massachusetts : by the merchants, and other citizens of Philadelphia, December 2, 1846, with Mr. Webster's speech.

Author

• Daniel Webster
• Crissy & Markley

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Publication Date

1847

Physical Format

online resource xvi, 88 pages : frontispiece (portrait); 24 cm |physical_form:online resource

Document Type

Article

Comments

relators:att:person:Webster, Daniel 1782-1852|relators:att:person:Crissy & Markley|Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B13F29

Format

resource_types:Text

Publisher

Crissy & Markley, printers, No. 4 Minor Street

Extent

xvi, 88 pages : frontispiece (portrait); 24 cm

Page Number

10008.tif

Description

Dinner to the Honorable Daniel Webster. Notes: "Mr. Webster's speech" : page [1]-74. Appendix, page [81]-88. Frontispiece portrait of Daniel Webster engraved by John Sartain after a daguerreotype by M.P. Simons. Issued in printed green wrappers; title on front cover in decorated single-line frame. First copy inscribed: Charles Jackson with compliments [...]. Second copy missing portrait frontispiece. Summary: Topics include the Oregon question, Texas annexation, and the Mexican War. Contents: The tribute to Mr. Webster -- Preliminary proceedings -- The dinner -- Mr. Webster's speech. FAU has two copies.