A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32687 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: February 9 1853 Article Description: Deaths Elsewhere Article Text: The Earl of Oxford is dead, and the celebrated title becomes extinct. The Boston Transcript announces the death of James Tappan, the old and favorite schoolmaster of Daniel Webster. He died at Gloucester on Sunday last, from the effects of wounds received by a recent fall. The master and the pupil have met again! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com