Letter Written by Daniel Webster, Boston, November 8, 1825. Addressed to Mark W. Pierce, Esq. in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, requesting a favorable recommendation for Mr. Daniel H. Pierce, "a young gentleman now in Europe engaged in professional pursuits."

Daniel Webster (1782-1852), lawyer, statesman and diplomat
Mark Wentworth Pierce (1787-1846), a merchant
Daniel H. Pierce (1801-1877), son of John Pierce, a physician, never practiced

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