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The sub-treasury: a tract for the times
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
279628
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Manuscripts
Partial autograph draft of speech "Second Speech on the Sub-Treasury" delivered in the Senate 1838 March 12 and published in The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume IV (1851), bound together with Daniel Webster autograph letter signed to Nicholas Biddle, 1837 February 24; printed excerpts from North American Review and Harper's Magazine; and portraits of Webster.
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Visual Materials
Image of a political cartoon on the United States Treasury under the administration of Martin Van Buren; chest labeled "United States Sub-Treasury Independent of the People" drops bags of money on office-holders; Secretary of the Treasury Levi Woodbury holds paper treasury notes for "Coblers and Tinkers;" Van Buren gives bags of money to Secretary of War Joel Poinsett at right.
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