Webster, Daniel., 03/10/1843-03/10/1843
Series-level Scope and Content Note
One series only.
Dates
- 03/10/1843-03/10/1843
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/08/06
Container Summary
1 AL (copy) dated 3/10/1843 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 discussion of rumors of a potential rebellion in Cuba. References to Robert B. Campbell (U.S. Consul at Havana, Cuba), Irving being ill, Count Almodovar, Alexander Hamilton Jr., alleged involvement of U.S. abolition societies in the rumored Cubanrebellion, and Geronimo Valdez (Governor-general of Cuba). Sent from Madrid to Washington, D.C. Pages 77-79.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
IRVING, WASHINGTON - CORRESPONDENCE TO WEBSTER, DANIEL (1843): Other Types
WEBSTER, DANIEL - CORRESPONDENCE FROM IRVING, WASHINGTON (1843): Other Types
CUBA - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING RUMORED REBELLION VS. SPAIN (1843): Other Types
CAMPBELL, ROBERT B. - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types
ALMODOVAR, COUNT - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER, JR. - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types
ABOLITION SOCIETIES - U.S. - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types
VALDEZ, GERONIMO - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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