Death of Harrison, April 4 A.D. 1841
Summary
William Henry Harrison on his deathbed with Rev. Hawley, a physician, niece, and nephew in attendance, as well as Thomas Ewing, Secretary of Treasury, Daniel Webster, Secretary of State, and Francis Granger (waiting at the door), Postmaster General.
1326 U.S. Copyright Office.
With quote: "I wish you to understand the true principles of the government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more."
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1616
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Date
01/01/1841
Source
Library of Congress
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