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Manuscripts
The letters to the Countess of Blessington were removed from the volume by Huntington Library staff in June 1937 and cataloged separately (mssHM 15251-15294).
mssHM 40008
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Also bound in the volume: Balder's Dreams. From the Ancient Norse: a poem (mssHM 14491); a printed copy of the limited issue of the play The Death of Balder.
mssHM 14398
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Item formerly enclosed with this letter has been separately cataloged: 1823, December 7. Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron to Sir John Bowring (mssHM 24055).
mssHM 24056
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Compiled by Ferdinand J. Dreer, this volume consists of extra-illustrated copies of Oration of Henry Armitt Brown : on the one hundredth anniversary of the meeting of Congress in Carpenters' Hall ... [Philadelphia] : Printed by the order of the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia, 1874 and of Oration delivered in Carpenters' Hall on the one hundredth anniversary of the meeting of the Congress of 1774, Philadelphia : Privately printed, 1875. The 1874 edition is lacking title page. Pages are inlaid from the original 23 cm to 27 cm. It is followed by the title page and text of the 1875 edition. Both are extra-illustrated with correspondence to and from Ferdinand Dreer. Contains various portraits and autographs of prominent individuals and manuscripts including ones by Abraham Lincoln (mssHM 25023), John Adams (mssHM 25026), George Washington (mssHM 25043), Thomas Jefferson (mssHM 25045) and Ulysses S. Grant (mssHM 25052). The presidential items have been separately cataloged and full descriptions may be found in the online catalog. The frontispiece is an original watercolor drawing of Carpenter's Hall.
mssHM 3000-3026, mssHM 25001-25058
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In the handwritting of Daniel Webster. Separated binding housed separately.
mssHM 778
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Formerly bound with other documents by Webster and Henry Clay. Binding is now housed separately. Was enclosed with minutes from the journal of the Senate and the House of Representatives re: the Compromise Bill of 1833, catalogued separately as mssHM 779.
mssHM 20993