The Papers of Daniel Webster Digital Edition

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The Papers of Daniel Webster Digital Edition
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Portrait: Francis Alexander, Daniel Webster (Black Dan) (1782–1852), Class of 1801, 1835, oil on canvas.
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. George C. Shattuck, Class of 1803; P.836.3.
Used by permission of the Hood Museum.