Daniel Webster
ALS signed “Dan'l Webster,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.25, April 20, 1843. Letter to "Mr. Nesmith" marked "Private & Confidential," in part: "Your neighbour, Mr. Taylor, has disappointed me in several respects…In the fall, he agreed to send certain stock, immediately to Marshfield, which…he altogether neglected, & gave me no reason, & no information, for 4 months. There were other things, to which he promised attention, but which attention was not. I wrote him, 10 days ago, from Marshfield, to send the stock immediately down; to which he replied, that the snow is deep, that he has rheumatism, &c &c…I learn that he has been under a good deal of religious excitement…I cannot be without some apprehension. Matted and framed with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 19 x 15; the display is backed with glass so that both sides of the letter may be viewed. In very good to fine condition, with light overall creasing.
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ALS signed “Dan'l Webster,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.25, April 20, 1843. Letter to "Mr. Nesmith" marked "Private & Confidential," in part: "Your neighbour, Mr. Taylor, has disappointed me in several respects…In the fall, he agreed to send certain stock, immediately to Marshfield, which…he altogether neglected, & gave me no reason, & no information, for 4 months. There were other things, to which he promised attention, but which attention was not. I wrote him, 10 days ago, from Marshfield, to send the stock immediately down; to which he replied, that the snow is deep, that he has rheumatism, &c &c…I learn that he has been under a good deal of religious excitement…I cannot be without some apprehension. Matted and framed with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 19 x 15; the display is backed with glass so that both sides of the letter may be viewed. In very good to fine condition, with light overall creasing.
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