[Rarebooks] fs: Daniel Webster in Annapolis, 1851

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(No. 9953 )  [Webster, Daniel (1782-1852), et al]. SPEECHES DELIVERED AT A 
DINNER GIVEN TO THE HON. DANIEL WEBSTER BY THE REFORM CONVENTION OF 
MARYLAND, AT ANNAPOLIS, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1851.
Washington: Gideon & Co., Printers, 1851. Wrappers, Octavo, 21 pages. Near 
Fine.
      The Reform Convention of Maryland, assembled to reform the state 
constitution, honored Mr. Webster for his role in the Compromise of 1850. 
This pamphlet contains Webster's address that evening as well as the toasts 
and speeches by some of Maryland's most prominent men of the day. The dinner 
was held at Walton's City Hotel, and Mr. and Mrs. Webster took lodgings at 
Mrs. Green's, opposite the State House. The pamphlet is in excellent 
condition with just a few minor extremity rubs. Printed front cover, sewn 
binding. Photocopies of coverage of the dinner in the Baltimore Sun from 
March 26 & 27, 1851 are included.    $75.00
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