Speeches written and delivered by Waples, circa 1850s-1857

Two, undated, are addressed to the Athenaean Society. In one (with an imprint of Old College) he accepts the duty of presidency of the Society (3 pp). In the other he espouses the evils of war or intemperance (4 pp). The third is the “Speech for the Exhi[bi]tion of Delaware College: The Evils of War,” and is dated September 17, 1857 (6 pp).