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Title
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Daniel Webster, Daniel Webster on Slavery: extracts from some of the speeches of Mr. Webster, on the subject of slavery; together with his great compromise speech of March 7, 1850, entire, and the Boston memorial, on the subject of slavery, drawn up by Mr. Webster ; to which is added the Constitution of the United States, Boston: W. Carter & Brother, 1861. Webster E449.W37 1861
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Caption
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Daniel Webster, Class of 1801, is heralded as the legal champion of Dartmouth College because of his strategic thinking and oratory prowess in the case The Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward. Webster saw himself as anti-slavery but was also pro-Union. In 1850, Webster voted in favor of the Fugitive Slave Act. This booklet contains Webster’s infamous Seventh of March speech before the Senate delivered in support of the Compromise of 1850. In his speech Webster stated,
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Creator
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Daniel Webster
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Date Created
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1861
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Place of Publication
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Boston
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Rights
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W. Carter & Brother
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Bibliographic Citation
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Webster, Daniel. Daniel Webster on Slavery: extracts from some of the speeches of Mr. Webster, on the subject of slavery; together with his great compromise speech of March 7, 1850, entire, and the Boston memorial, on the subject of slavery, drawn up by Mr. Webster ; to which is added the Constitution of the United States, Boston: W. Carter & Brother, 1861.
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Filename
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exhibit-ties-03-05-001.jpg
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Case Number
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03
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Item Number
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05
