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The papers of Daniel Webster by Daniel Webster; Charles M Wiltse; Harold D Moser; Dartmouth College.; Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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The original impetus for this project may be traced to a 1954 report to the President of the United States by the National Historical Publications Commission, in which was proposed a program to publish "the writings of men whose contributions to our history are now inadequately represented by published works." High on the list of those persons to be studied and published was Daniel Webster. It was appropriate that Dartmouth College should undertake publication of the papers of its most illustrious graduate. <p>The Webster Papers project has always been conceived as a combined microfilm-letterpress enterprise. Funds to issue the complete papers on microfilm were provided by the National Historical Publications, and they are now available on forty-one reels including approximately 16,000 items of correspondence. These supplement some 400 reels of official papers available through the National Archives and Record Service. The best guide to the voluminous microfilm edition is the selective, annotated letterpress editon now being inaugurated. In this edition documents have been chosen for their historical significance, they have been transcribed, and persons and events have been identi
- Author
- Daniel Webster; Charles M Wiltse; Harold D Moser; Dartmouth College.; Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
- Publisher
- Hanover, N.H.: Published for Dartmouth College by the University Press of New England
- Published
- 1974
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780874511697
- Subjects
- History, Law, Humanities