42 WEBSTER from 48 Mr. Webster apparently
never concerned him- self with the issue of his birthplace, but now that he has gone down in his- tory as a distinguished lawyer and orator . . .ev- ery community he lived in is proud to honor him. The history of Franklin
by Albert G. Garneau noted: “
...in 1825 headed
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by Ebenezer Eastman, a petition was introduced into the State Legisla- ture which asked certain tracks of the four towns might be combined to- gether to form one town. “...When it was found
that the Salisbury line did not take in the birth- place of Daniel Webster, whose father, Ebenezer Webster, was one of the
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early settlers... Judge George W. Nesmith who was a great admirer of young Webster, who at this time had not fully come into his latter repu- tation, asked that the line be changed to run around the Webster Farm, and so it was ordered.” The petition was grant-
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ed in December 1828. Webster died in 1852. The change was never challenged. Alice Shepard’s history
recorded the acquisition of land from Andover, Sanbornton, Salisbury and Northfield this way: . . . the movement to
merge the four towns was initiated in the 1820’s. By 1823 Ebenezer took the first steps initiat- ing a petition to the four towns, Salisbury, An- dover, Sanbornton and Northfield. This move- ment was slowed down by challenges, but with a new petition, the Legisla- ture granted the charter December 24, 1828. Whatever took place to
resolve the challenges not listed in either history, it would be necessary for both towns to be involved See WEBSTER on 43
Franklin’s Maurice Tandy at age 31.
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