Webster, Daniel., 12/10/1842-12/10/1842

File — Box: 1, Folder: 21

Identifier: 71619

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only.

Dates

12/10/1842-12/10/1842

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/08/06

Container Summary

1 AL (copy) dated 12/10/1842 from Washington Irving (1783-1859), U.S. Minister to Spain (1842-1846), to Daniel Webster (1782-1852), U.S. Secretary of State (1841-1843), with ample discussion of the surrender of Barcelona; the tobacco trade between the U.S. and Malaga, Spain; and the cultivation of tobacco in Manilla, Philippines. References to Count Almodovar, Joaquin Baldomero Hernandez Alvarez Espartero (the Regent), the "Cotton Question," and Monjuich. Sent from Madrid to Washington, D.C. Pages 60-63.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

IRVING, WASHINGTON - CORRESPONDENCE TO WEBSTER, DANIEL (1842): Other Types

WEBSTER, DANIEL - CORRESPONDENCE FROM IRVING, WASHINGTON (1842): Other Types

BARCELONA - SPAIN - INSURRECTION - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING (1842): Other Types

MALAGA - SPAIN - CORRESPONDENCE: TOBACCO TRADE W/ U.S. (1842): Other Types

MANILLA - PHILIPPINES - CORRESPONDENCE: TOBACCO CULTIVATION (1842): Other Types

ALMODOVAR, COUNT - REFERENCE (1842): Other Types

ESPARTERO, JOAQUIN BALDOMERO HERNANDEZ ALVAREZ - REFERENCE (1842): Other Types

"COTTON QUESTION" - SPAIN - REFERENCE (1842): Other Types

MONJUICH - FORTRESS IN BARCELONA - REFERENCE (1842): Other Types