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October 23, 1852

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Oct. 23, 1852  

* Daniel Webster near death

Page 3 has half a column headed: "Dangerous Illness of Daniel Webster".
This report includes seven dispatches concerning his health. He would die the following day, and the: "Seventh Dispatch" states: "Mr. Webster is no better. His death is believed to be fast approaching."
Four pages, an archival repair to the lower spine corner not affecting text, good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War