of the Senate of the
United States during the debate on the resolutions of Mr. Foote, of
Connecticut. The family of Mr. Tazewell regard this portrait as the
finest ever taken of him. I have never seen it; nor has the family ever
seen the painting into which it was to be introduced. Mr. Tazewell was
fifty-seven or eight at the time.

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