William Wirt

1772–1834

Works by William Wirt

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September 6, 1818 Letter to John H. Rice

William Wirt ⬩ 1881

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No Excellence Without Labor

William Wirt ⬩ 1866

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The Blind Preacher

William Wirt ⬩ 1866

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Dr. Franklin’s Conversational Powers

William Wirt ⬩ 1866

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An Address, Delivered July 20, 1830, Before the Peithessophian and Philoclean Societies of Rutgers College

William Wirt ⬩ 1852

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William Wirt is buried at the Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C. His grave was robbed in the 1980s and his skull was taken, but it was returned in 2005.