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Athenaeum Gallery was reopened... Daniel Webster...



Item # 563393

May 21, 1828

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Massachusetts, May 21, 1828  A pg. 2 report says that Athenaeum Gallery was reopened "...with an addition of nearly forty pictures from the valuable collection of the late President Jefferson..." There is also a letter to the Mayor of Boston stating that Congress appropriated money for the preservation of Deer Island in Boston Harbor, and for the removal of the bar at the mouth of the Merrimac River, signed in type: Daniel Webster.   
This is complete in four pages and is in good condition. Please see photos for details.

Category: Pre-Civil War