This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/10/2015
This is an intriguing letter written by Webster dated June 23, 1832. It is written to a woman where Webster makes play on words and sentences on what should he write on these pages. Does have significant staining, but signature and writing clearly legible.Daniel Webster was a leading American senator and statesman during the era of the Second Party System. He was the outstanding spokesman for American nationalism with powerful oratory that made him a key Whig leader. During his 40 years in national politics, Webster served in the House of Representatives for 10 years (representing New Hampshire), in the Senate for 19 years (representing Massachusetts), and was appointed the United States Secretary of State under three presidents