Webster, Daniel., 04/06/1843-04/06/1843

File — Box: 1, Folder: 38

Identifier: 71636

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only.

Dates

04/06/1843-04/06/1843

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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 4/6/1843 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 the case of the U.S. Barque "Empress." References to Count Almodovar, Alejo Benito de Gaminde, the decline of trade between the U.S. and Spain and its effect on the wine and fruit districts of Malaga and the role of Joaquin Baldomero Hernandez Alvarez Espartero (Regent) in the matter and praise for George Read (U.S. Consul at Malaga). Sent from Madrid to Washington, D.C. Pages 92-93.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

IRVING, WASHINGTON - CORRESPONDENCE TO WEBSTER, DANIEL (1843): Other Types

WEBSTER, DANIEL - CORRESPONDENCE FROM IRVING, WASHINGTON (1843): Other Types

"EMPRESS" (U.S. SHIP) - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING (1843): Other Types

ALMODOVAR, COUNT - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types

GAMINDE, ALEJO BENITO DE - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types

ESPARTERO, JOAQUIN BALDOMERO HERNANDEZ ALVAREZ - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types

MALAGA - SPAIN - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING TRADE WITH U.S. (1843): Other Types

READ, GEORGE - REFERENCE (1843): Other Types