Webster, Daniel 1782-1852

Cover title. "The proceedings and correspondence which preceded the delivery of the speech"--Page [1]-4. "Speech. 'We have one country--one constitution--one destiny"--Page [5]-35.

FAU Libraries' copy edges trimmed to 21 cm.

Mr. Webster's address at the laying of the corner stone of the addition to the Capitol.

Speeches of Honorable Daniel Webster at Buffalo, Syracuse, & Albany, May, 1851. Notes: "Mr. Webster visited New York ... to join in celebrating the completion of the New York and Erie Rail Road ... As the speeches delivered ... were but partially and imperfectly reported, Mr. Webster, in compliance with the wishes of his friends, has corrected the Speeches embraced in the following pages ..."--Page [5]. "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1851, by Hiram Fuller, in the office of the clerk of the U.S. district court for the southern district of New-York. [Newspapers and periodicals are permitted to copy.]"--page [2] of wrapper. "George F. Nesbitt & Co., printers and stationers, Tointine Building, corner of Wall and Water Streets, New-York."--verso of title page. Contents: Speech at Buffalo -- Mr. Webster's speech at the dinner given him at Buffalo -- Speech at Syracuse -- Mr. Webster's speech at the dinner given him at Syracuse -- Mr. Spencer's speech at the dinner given to Mr. Webster at Albany -- Mr. Webster's response. Issued in printed pink paper wrapper; advertisement for the New-York weekly mirror and the New-York daily evening mirror on back cover.FAU copy in original paper wrappers; side stiched with cord.

Mr. Webster's speeches -- Mr. Bulwer's speech. Clarke, William L. Dalling and Bulwer, Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron 1801-1872

Mr. Spencer's speech at the dinner given to Mr. Webster, at Albany, Wednesday evening. Speech of Honorable Daniel Webster, to the young men of Albany. Notes: "Invitation to Mr. Webster": pages [3]-4. "Mr. Spencer's speech at the dinner given to Mr. Webster, at Albany, Wednesday evening": pages [22]-25. FAU Libraries' own 2 variants, in one the dedication, page [5], is signed Dan'l Webster; the other has the dedication unsigned. Original paper wrappers; side stiched with cord.

Daniel Webster's address at Andover, November 9, 1843. Related to banking, the currency, and the commercial system of the United States.
Appendices, pages 38-44. FAU copy side stitched with brown cord.

Mr. Webster's speech in defense of the Christian ministry, and in favor of the religious instruction of the young
Speech in defense of the Christian ministry, and in favor of the religious instruction of the young
Notes: "In the case of Françoise F. Vidal, et al., appellants, vs. the Mayor, &c. of Philadelphia, and Stephen Girard's executors, as relates to that part of Mr. Girard's will which excludes ministers of religion from any station or duty in the college directed by the testator to be founded"--Page [3]. Appendix, pages [55]-60.

Defense of the Christian religion, and of the religious instruction of the young. Running title: Webster's speech on Girard's will. Notes: "This edition has been submitted to the revisal of Mr. Webster, and is issued with his consent on the application of friends." "In the case of Françoise F. Vidal, et al., appellants, vs. the Mayor, &c. of Philadelphia, and Stephen Girard's executors, as relates to that part of Mr. Girard's will whichexcludes ministers of religion from any station or duty in the college directed by the testator to be founded"--Page [3]. Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1844, by Mark H. Newman, in the clerk's office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. S.W. Benedict & Co., print., 128 Fulton Street."--Title page verso. Appendix, pages [72]-76.

Dinner to the Honorable Daniel Webster. Notes: "Mr. Webster's speech" : page [1]-74. Appendix, page [81]-88. Frontispiece portrait of Daniel Webster engraved by John Sartain after a daguerreotype by M.P. Simons. Issued in printed green wrappers; title on front cover in decorated single-line frame.
First copy inscribed: Charles Jackson with compliments [...]. Second copy missing portrait frontispiece.
Summary: Topics include the Oregon question, Texas annexation, and the Mexican War. Contents: The tribute to Mr. Webster -- Preliminary proceedings -- The dinner -- Mr. Webster's speech. FAU has two copies.