Manuscripts

Copies of minutes from the journals of House of Representatives and Senate

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Description: Separated binding housed separately.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1838.
Call number: mssHM 779
Creator: Webster, Daniel (1782-1852)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of 1929.
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