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Fourth of July orations

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

J. M. Smith speech

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323807]
Identifier: MSS SC 2453
Scope and Contents

Handwritten speech intended to commemorate a Fourth of July celebration in the United States. Smith writes about the creation of the United States and its growth as a nation. He also tells of the evils of alcohol consumption. The item was signed "J. M. S." who is believed to have been J. M. Smith.

Dates: approximately 1830