Booker T. Washington to the Editor of the Boston Transcript, 15 July 1913

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The Grotius [Editorial Note]Document 1. Reported Argument Charles Coffin to Daniel Webster, 9 January 1815 Charles Coffin to Daniel Webster, 2 February 1815

b. The St. Lawrence

The St. Lawrence [Editorial Note]Document 2. Reported Argument Daniel Webster to Henry Wheaton, 30 December 1816

Chapter 2. Constructing National Power

1. The Contract Clause: Trustees of Dartmouth College v. William H. Woodward

The Contract Clause: Trustees of Dartmouth College v. William H. Woodward [Editorial Note]a. The Controversy Begins

The Controversy Begins [Editorial Note]Josiah Dunham to Daniel Webster, with Enclosure: Thomas W. Thompson to Ebenezer Adams, 16 August 1815 Enclosure: Thomas W. Thompson to Ebenezer Adams, 13 July 1815 Daniel Webster to [Josiah Dunham], 25 August 1815 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 19 [Editorial Note]Document 3. Minutes of Authorities Reuben D. Mussey to Leverett Saltonstall, 18 July 1816 Daniel Davis to Francis Brown, 14 August 1816 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 20 [Editorial Note]Thomas W. Thompson to Daniel Webster, 22 January 1817 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 21 [Editorial Note]Document 4. Argument of Theophilus Parsons as to Visitors of Harvard College Document 5. Notes of Jeremiah Mason’s and Jeremiah Smith’s Arguments Document 6. Notes for Argument Document 7. Notes of Jeremiah Smith’s Argument Document 8. Notes on Ichabod Bartlett’s and George Sullivan’s Arguments Document 9. Notes for Reply Argument Document 10. Notes for Reply Argument Document 11. Notes for Argument Document 12. Notes for Argument Document 13. Notes for Argument

b. The State Decision and the Appeal

The State Decision and the Appeal [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Francis Brown, 15 November 1817 Joseph Hopkinson to Daniel Webster, 20 November 1817 Daniel Webster to [Jeremiah] Mason, 27 November 1817 Daniel Webster to Francis Brown, 27 November 1817 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Mason, 8 December 1817 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Smith, 8 December 1817 Daniel Webster to Charles Marsh and Francis Brown, 8 December 1817 Isaac Hill to Daniel Webster, 16 December 1817 Daniel Webster to Isaac Hill, 27 December 1817 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 22 [Editorial Note]Document 14. Writ of Error Daniel Webster to [Jeremiah] Smith, 9 January 1818 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Mason, 9 January 1818 Daniel Webster to Joseph Hopkinson, 21 January 1818 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 23 [Editorial Note]Timothy Farrar, Jr., to Francis Brown, 7 February 1818 Daniel Webster to Francis Brown, 14 February 1818 Francis Brown to Charles Marsh with Postscript by Marsh to Timothy Farrar, Jr., 19 February 1818 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Mason, 22 February 1818 Daniel Webster to [William Wirt], February 1818 Salma Hale to William Allen, 27 February 1818 Charles Marsh to Francis Brown, 27 February 1818 Charles Marsh to Timothy Farrar, Jr., with Note by Francis Brown, 27 February 1818

c. The Supreme Court Argument

The Supreme Court Argument [Editorial Note]Document 15. Notes Document 16. Webster’s Dartmouth College Brief Document 17. Wheaton’s Notes of Webster’s Argument Document 18. Draft Argument Document 19. Peroration Eleazar Wheelock Ripley to William Allen Daniel Webster to Francis Brown, 11 March 1818 Salma Hale to William Allen, 11 March 1818 Document 20. Webster’s Notes of Holmes’s Argument Document 21. Webster’s Notes of Wirt’s Argument Salma Hale to William Allen, 12 March 1818 Document 22. Webster’s Notes of Joseph Hopkinson’s Argument Document 23. Webster’s Draft of Hopkinson’s Argument Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 24 [Editorial Note]Salma Hale to William Allen, 12 March 1818 Daniel Webster to William Sullivan, Endorsed to Grace Fletcher Webster, 13 March 1818 Joseph Hopkinson to Francis Brown, 13 March 1818 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Mason, 13 March 1818 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Smith, 14 March 1818 Louis McLane to John J. Milligan, 15 March 1818 Salma Hale to William Plumer, [Jr.], 24 March 1818

d. The Intervening Year

2. The Supreme Court 1819

The Supreme Court 1819 [Editorial Note]a. Dartmouth College v. Woodward

Dartmouth College v. Woodward [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Timothy Farrar, Jr., 1 February 1819 Daniel Webster to Timothy Farrar, Jr., 2 February 1819 Daniel Webster to Timothy Farrar, Jr., 4 February 1819 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Mason, 4 February 1819 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 30 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Timothy Farrar, Jr., 7 February 1819 Daniel Webster to Samuel Bell, 11 February 1819 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Mason, 15 February 1819

b. Federalism: James W. McCulloch v. Maryland

Federalism: James W. McCulloch v. Maryland [Editorial Note]Document 27. Wheaton’s Notes of Webster’s Argument

c. The Dartmouth College Litigation Concludes

3. The Commerce Clause: Thomas Gibbons v. Aaron Ogden

The Commerce Clause: Thomas Gibbons v. Aaron Ogden [Editorial Note]Thomas Gibbons to Daniel Webster, 13 December 1819 Daniel Webster to Thomas Gibbons, 30 January 1821 [Thomas Gibbons] to Daniel Webster, 7 February 1821 Samuel Jones, Jr., to Daniel Webster, 13 February 1821 Document 28. Receipt Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 33 [Editorial Note]Document 29. Agreement of Counsel [Thomas Gibbons] to Daniel Webster, 2 April 1821 Daniel Webster to Thomas Gibbons, 9 May 1821 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 34 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Thomas Gibbons, 21 February 1822 [Thomas Gibbons] to Daniel Webster, 21 February 1822 Daniel Webster to Thomas Gibbons, 2 March 1822 Thomas Gibbons to Daniel Webster, 12 March 1822 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 35 [Editorial Note]Thomas Gibbons to Daniel Webster, 14 January 1823 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 36 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Thomas Gibbons, 2 January 1824 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 37 [Editorial Note]Document 30. Reported Argument Daniel Webster to Joseph Hopkinson, 14 February 1824 Daniel Webster to William Gibbons, 18 February 1824 William Gibbons to Thomas Gibbons, 23 February 1824 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 38 [Editorial Note]William Gibbons to Daniel Webster, 8 March 1824 Daniel Webster to William Gibbons, 6 April 1824

4. Federal Jurisdiction: Ralph Osborn v. Bank of the United States

Federal Jurisdiction: Ralph Osborn v. Bank of the United States [Editorial Note]Henry Clay to Nicholas Biddle, 17 February 1824 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 39 [Editorial Note]Document 31. Wheaton’s Notes of Webster’s Argument Henry Clay to Nicholas Biddle, 19 March 1824

5. State Insolvency Laws

State Insolvency Laws [Editorial Note]a. Josiah Sturges v. Richard Crowninshield

Josiah Sturges v. Richard Crowninshield [Editorial Note]Document 32. Deposition Document 33. Defendant’s Plea Document 34. General Demurrer Document 35. Joinder in Demurrer William Prescott to Leverett Saltonstall, 17 May 1817

b. George Ogden v. Lewis Saunders

George Ogden v. Lewis Saunders [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to George Bliss, 16 September 1822 Henry Wheaton to Daniel Webster, 30 November 1823 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 40 [Editorial Note]Document 36. Wheaton’s Notes of Webster’s Argument Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 41 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Henry Clay from J[ohn] B[oyle], 10 January 1825 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 42 [Editorial Note]Charles Jared Ingersoll to Daniel Webster, 3 February 1826 Daniel Webster to John Sergeant, 10 February 1826 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 43 [Editorial Note]Nathaniel Potter to Daniel Webster, 14 May 1826 Document 37. Legal Opinion Document 38. Wheaton’s Notes of Webster’s Argument Document 39. Reported Argument Document 40. Wheaton’s Notes of Webster’s Reply Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 44 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Alexander Bliss, 14 March 1827 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 45 [Editorial Note]Thomas Swann to Daniel Webster, 6 May 1827 Daniel Webster to George Bliss, 21 August 1827 Daniel Webster to Thomas Swann, 21 December 1827

Chapter 3. The Lawyer in Congress: Judicial Reform

The Lawyer in Congress: Judicial Reform [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 9 December 1816 Willard Phillips to Daniel Webster, 15 February 1823 John Paine to Daniel Webster, 27 November 1823 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 46 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 26 December 1823 Jeremiah Mason to Daniel Webster, 29 December 1823 Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 4 January 1824 Joseph Story to Daniel Webster, 4 January 1824 Joseph Story to Daniel Webster, 10 January 1824 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 47 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 4 May 1824 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 48 [Editorial Note]Document 41. Reply to Henry Clay’s Enquiries Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 49 [Editorial Note]James Greenleaf to Daniel Webster, 31 January 1825 John Pitman to Daniel Webster, 3 February 1825 John Williams to Daniel Webster, 14 February 1825 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 50 [Editorial Note]Document 42. Draft Bill Document 43. Remarks on the Judiciary Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 51 [Editorial Note]Document 44. Draft Speech on the Judiciary Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 52 [Editorial Note]Jeremiah Mason to Daniel Webster, 4 February 1826 Document 45. Report of the House Judiciary Committee Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 53 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 10 May 1826 Document 46. Judiciary Committee Report Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 54 [Editorial Note]Document 47. Judiciary Committee Report on Regulating Process in the Federal Courts

Chapter 4. Proprietors of Charles River Bridge v. Proprietors of Warren Bridge

Proprietors of Charles River Bridge v. Proprietors of Warren Bridge [Editorial Note]1. Background and the Massachusetts Litigation

Background and the Massachusetts Litigation [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to [South Boston Bridge Company], 20 March 1826 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 55 [Editorial Note]William Cushing Aylwin to Lemuel Shaw, 25 October 1828 Daniel Webster to Lemuel Shaw, 7 March 1829 Daniel Webster to Warren Dutton, 3–24 April 1829 Lemuel Shaw to Daniel Webster, 18 April 1829 Daniel Webster to Warren Dutton, 1829 Daniel Webster to Richard Fletcher and William Cushing Aylwin, 12 June 1829 Document 48. Reported Argument Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 56 [Editorial Note]Lemuel Shaw to Daniel Webster, with Enclosure: Abstract by Lemuel Shaw, 12 January 1830 Enclosure: Abstract by Lemuel Shaw, 12 January 1830 Daniel Webster to Warren Dutton, 17 January 1830 Daniel Webster to Lemuel Shaw, 18 January 1830 Document 49. Decree Daniel Webster to Lemuel Shaw, 9 February 1830 Document 50. Writ of Error Daniel Webster to Lemuel Shaw, 19 March 1830

2. The First Supreme Court Argument—1831

The First Supreme Court Argument—1831 [Editorial Note]Document 51. Warren Dutton’s Notes Document 52. Warren Dutton’s Briefs of Cases [with Webster’s Endorsements]Document 53. Notes Document 54. Notes of Dutton’s Argument Document 55. Webster’s Notes of Jones’s Argument Document 56. Webster’s Notes of Wirt’s Argument Document 57. Webster’s Additional Notes of Wirt’s Argument Document 58. Notes for Oral Argument [with Note]Document 59. Skeleton of Argument Document 60. Brief for Oral Argument

3. The Intervening Years

4. The Supreme Court 1837

The Supreme Court 1837 [Editorial Note]Document 68. Webster’s Notes of Dutton’s Argument Document 69. Webster’s Notes of Greenleaf’s Argument Document 70. Webster’s Notes of Davis’s Argument Document 71. Case Notes Document 72. Webster’s Brief Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 66 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 12 February 1837 Daniel Webster to Jeremiah Mason, 13–14 February 1837 Daniel Webster to Richard Peters, 8 April 1837 Daniel Webster to Warren Dutton, 20 April 1838

Chapter 5. Reconstructing National Power

1. Federalism: Bank of the United States v. William Primrose (the Alabama Bank Cases)

Federalism: Bank of the United States v. William Primrose (the Alabama Bank Cases) [Editorial Note]Document 73. Opinion Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 67 [Editorial Note]Nicholas Biddle to Daniel Webster, 13 August 1836 Daniel Webster to Nicholas Biddle, 23 August 1836 Nicholas Biddle to Daniel Webster, 26 August 1836 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 68 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Nicholas Biddle, 7 February 1839 Daniel Webster to Gales and Seaton [with Enclosure], 8 February 1839 Document 74. Reported Argument Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 69 [Editorial Note]Document 75. Draft Editorial

2. The Commerce Clause

The Commerce Clause [Editorial Note]John Parker Hale to Daniel Webster, 15 February 1844 Joseph G. Gerrish to Daniel Webster [with Reply], 25 March 1844 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 70 [Editorial Note]Document 76. Reported Argument Daniel Webster to John Plummer Healy, 18 February 1845 Daniel Webster to Edward Curtis, 24 February 1845 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 71 [Editorial Note]Document 77. Eulogy on the Death of Joseph Story Daniel Webster to Daniel Fletcher Webster, 11 December 1845 Daniel Webster to Benjamin Franklin Hallett, 12 December 1845 Daniel Webster to [Edward Curtis], 9 March 1846 Daniel Webster to [Edward Curtis], March 1846 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 72 [Editorial Note]Document 78. Notes on Davis’s Argument and Notes for Reply Argument Document 79. Reported Reply Argument Daniel Webster to Daniel Fletcher Webster, 7 February 1847 Document 80. Reported Argument Daniel Webster to James Moore Wayne, March 1847 Daniel Webster to Levi Woodbury, 1847 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 73 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to William Thomas Carroll, 22 November 1847 Daniel Fletcher Webster to William Thomas Carroll, 29 November 1847 Daniel Webster to [William Thomas Carroll], 6 December 1847 Daniel Webster to William Thomas Carroll, 17 December 1847 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 74 [Editorial Note]Document 81. Reported Argument Daniel Webster to Robert Bowne Minturn, 24 December 1847 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 75 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Josiah Quincy, 27 December 1847 Daniel Webster to Robert Bowne Minturn, 3 March 1848 Daniel Webster to John Davis (1787–1854)John Davis (1787–1854) to Daniel Webster, 28 November [1848]Daniel Webster to Jonathan Prescott Hall, 10 December 1848 Daniel Webster to Joseph Barrett, 20 December 1848 Daniel Webster to Richard Milford Blatchford, 25 December 1848 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 76 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to John McLean, 27 December 1848 Daniel Webster to Jonathan Prescott Hall, 29 December 1848 John McLean to Daniel Webster, 3 January 1849 Daniel Webster to [Edward Curtis], 3 January 1849 Document 82. Fee Agreement Daniel Webster to John Plummer Healy, 24 January 1849 Daniel Webster to Richard Milford Blatchford, 2 February 1849 Daniel Webster to Richard Milford Blatchford, 3 February 1849 John Plummer Healy to Daniel Webster, 8 February 1849 Daniel Webster to Franklin Haven, 9 February 1849 Daniel Webster to Jonathan Prescott Hall, 10 February 1849 Daniel Webster to John Plummer Healy, 21 February 1849 Document 83. Receipt Daniel Webster to Daniel Fletcher Webster, 1 February 1850 Daniel Webster to Richard Milford Blatchford, 5 January 1851 Daniel Webster to Rufus Choate, 5 April 1852

3. The Contract Clause and Eminent Domain

The Contract Clause and Eminent Domain [Editorial Note]a. West River Bridge Company v. Joseph Dix b. Adam Mills v. St. Clair County

4. The American Political Process: Martin Luther v. Luther M. Borden

The American Political Process: Martin Luther v. Luther M. Borden [Editorial Note]Joseph Story to Daniel Webster, 26 April 1842 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 77 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to John Whipple, 22 October 1845 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 78 [Editorial Note]Document 86. Notes for Oral Argument

5. Steamboats and Admiralty Jurisdiction

a. Steamboat Regulation

Steamboat Regulation [Editorial Note]Document 87. Motion Document 88. Speech Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 79 [Editorial Note]John D. Daggett to N. Ranney, 25 December 1837 Thomas Lee to Hugh Swinton Legaré, 26 January 1838 Henry Williams to Daniel Webster, 30 June 1838

b. New Jersey Steam Navigation Company v. Merchants’ Bank of Boston (The Lexington)

Chapter 6. Law, Technology and Economic Development

1. Patents

Patents [Editorial Note]a. Patent Litigation in the Lower Federal Courts: Webster and the Boston Manufacturing Company

Patent Litigation in the Lower Federal Courts: Webster and the Boston Manufacturing Company [Editorial Note]Francis Cabot Lowell to Jared Greenough, 9 June 1816 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 86 [Editorial Note]Document 92. Notice of Special Matter Document 93. Interrogatories and Cross-interrogatories Document 94. Deposition Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 87 [Editorial Note]Document 95. Motion for New Trial Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 88 [Editorial Note]James Stimpson to Patrick Tracy Jackson, 13 November 1820 Moses Carleton to Patrick Tracy Jackson, 17 December 1820 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 89 [Editorial Note]Document 96. Bill in Equity Document 97. Affidavit Document 98. Affidavit with Interrogatories Document 99. Deposition Document 100. Deposition Document 101. Receipt and Release Document 102. Affidavit Document 103. Corporate Minutes of the Boston Manufacturing Company Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 12 November 1821 Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 23 November 1821 Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 1 December 1821 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 90 [Editorial Note]Document 104. Motion for New Trial Document 105. Affidavit Document 106. Receipt and Release George Sullivan to Benjamin Gorham, 10 November 1822 Kirk Boott to Patrick Tracy Jackson, 20 June 1823

b. Litigation in the Supreme Court: Joseph Grant et al. v. Eliakim and Henry Raymond

Litigation in the Supreme Court: Joseph Grant et al. v. Eliakim and Henry Raymond [Editorial Note]William Thornton to Daniel Webster, 19 April 1826 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 91 [Editorial Note]Document 107. Statement of the Case Document 108. Agreement of Parties Document 109. Reported Argument

c. Litigation under the Statute of 1836: Charles Goodyear v. Horace H. Day

Litigation under the Statute of 1836: Charles Goodyear v. Horace H. Day [Editorial Note]Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith to Daniel Webster, 27 January 1849 Document 110. Legal Opinion Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 92 [Editorial Note]Document 111. Webster’s Notes of Brady’s Argument Document 112. Webster’s Notes for Argument Document 113. Plaintiff’s Brief

2. Waterpower

Waterpower [Editorial Note]a. Introduction: Ebenezer Tyler et al. v. Abraham Wilkinson et al.b. Mann & Jenkins v. George Wilkinson et al.

Mann & Jenkins v. George Wilkinson et al. [Editorial Note]Document 114. Bill in Equity Document 115. Draft Interlocutory Decree Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 29 November 1833 Thomas Rivers to Samuel Barrett Cushing and Richard S. Scott, 3 December 1833 Samuel Barrett Cushing and Richard S. Scott to Thomas Rivers, 4 December 1833 Thomas Rivers to Samuel Barrett Cushing and Richard S. Scott, 14 December 1833 Document 116. Master’s Order Document 117. Master’s Report Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 29 June 1835 Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 3 July 1835 Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 8 July 1835 Document 118. Defendants’ Exceptions Document 119. Plaintiff’s Exceptions Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 13 November 1835 Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 14 November 1835 Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 23 November 1835 Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 6 January 1836

c. Wilcomi and Darius D. Farnum v. Blackstone Canal Corporation

Wilcomi and Darius D. Farnum v. Blackstone Canal Corporation [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 11 August 1830 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 93 [Editorial Note]Document 120. Deposition Document 121. Deposition Daniel Webster to Joseph Story [with Note by Story], 1 December 1830 Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 1 December 1830 Document 122. Memorandum of Points of Argument Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 94 [Editorial Note]Document 123. Interlocutory Decree Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 95 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Richard Ward Greene, 29 October 1834 Edward Walcott to Daniel Webster, 14 October 1835 Document 124. Legal Opinion

3. Railroads

Railroads [Editorial Note]Document 125. Draft Argument Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 96 [Editorial Note]Document 126. Legal Opinion Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 97 [Editorial Note]Document 127. Notes for Argument on Behalf of the Boston & Lowell Railroad

Chapter 7. Land Title Litigation Before the Supreme Court

Land Title Litigation Before the Supreme Court [Editorial Note]1. The Eden Cases

The Eden Cases [Editorial Note]Martin van Buren to Aaron Burr, 14 January 1825 Aaron Burr to Daniel Webster, 22 January 1827 Daniel Webster to Aaron Burr, 25 January 1827 Aaron Burr to Daniel Webster, 23 February 1828 Aaron Burr to Daniel Webster, 18 March 1828 Aaron Burr to Daniel Webster, 8 June 1828

2. David Wilkinson v. Thomas Leland

David Wilkinson v. Thomas Leland [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Jonathan Hatch Hubbard, 25 February 1828 Document 128. Reported Argument Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 98 [Editorial Note]Document 129. Statement of the Case Daniel Webster to John Whipple, 10 December 1834 Jonathan Hatch Hubbard to Daniel Webster, 10 February 1835

3. Land Titles After the Adams-onis Treaty of 1819

Land Titles After the Adams-onis Treaty of 1819 [Editorial Note]a. West Florida: James Foster and Pleasants Elam v. David Neilson

b. East Florida: The Forbes and Arredondo Land Grants

East Florida: The Forbes and Arredondo Land Grants [Editorial Note]John Macpherson Berrien to Daniel Webster, 30 March 1830 Daniel Webster to John Macpherson Berrien, 10 April 1830 John Macpherson Berrien to Daniel Webster, 4 July 1831 Daniel Webster to Virgil Maxcy, 11 January 1832 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 100 [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Story, 17 March 1832 Daniel Webster to Edward Livingston, 28 February 1833 Document 136. Memorandum of Fees

4. Land Titles in the West: De LaFayette Wilcox v. Jackson ex Dem. Murray McConnel

Land Titles in the West: De LaFayette Wilcox v. Jackson ex Dem. Murray McConnel [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Jean Baptiste Beaubien, 6 March 1838 Jean Baptiste Beaubien to Daniel Webster, 29 March 1838 Daniel Webster, Legal Papers, Biographical Note 101 [Editorial Note]Document 137. Notes of Argument Document 138. Notes for Argument Daniel Webster to Jean Baptiste Beaubien, 6 March 1839

5. Jeremiah Van Rensselaer v. Philip Kearney and Frederic De Peyster

Jeremiah Van Rensselaer v. Philip Kearney and Frederic De Peyster [Editorial Note]Daniel Webster to Joseph Blunt, 27 November 1850 Daniel Webster to Joseph Blunt, 15 January 1851 Document 139. Webster’s Notes of Blunt’s and Wood’s Argument Document 140. Notes for Reply Argument

6. Myra Clark Gaines v. Richard Relf and Beverly Chew

Myra Clark Gaines v. Richard Relf and Beverly Chew [Editorial Note]Document 141. Notes of Bill of Complaint Document 142. Notes for Oral Argument [John McLean?] to Daniel Webster, 26 February 1852 Daniel Webster to Greer B. Duncan, 19 March 1852 Daniel Webster to William Thomas Carroll, 24 May 1852