Item #8027 THE RHODE ISLAND QUESTION. MR. WEBSTER'S ARGUMENT IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, IN THE CASE OF MARTIN LUTHER vs. LUTHER M. BORDEN AND OTHERS, January 27th, 1848. Daniel Webster.

THE RHODE ISLAND QUESTION. MR. WEBSTER'S ARGUMENT IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, IN THE CASE OF MARTIN LUTHER vs. LUTHER M. BORDEN AND OTHERS, January 27th, 1848

Washington: J. and G. S. Gideon, 1848. Disbound. Very Good binding. Item #8027

Octavo. 20 pp. Removed from nonce volume. Vertical fold through the pamphlet; pencil underline of Webster's name, otherwise clean. Webster seeks to have the convictions of several supporters of Door in the "Door Rebellion" overturned. In 1841 and 1842 dissidents sought to write a new state constitution and establish a new government. Their efforts were labeled "rebellion" by the government established under the old constitution.

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