Miscellany, 1819, 1840, 1848.

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Miscellany, 1819, 1840, 1848.

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Miscellaneous items consisting of a note, dated Washington, D.C., February 27, 1819, to his banker; a letter dated Washington, D.C., March 30, 1840, to Mr. John H. McMillen, Wooster, Ohio; an envelope, addressed in Clay's handwriting, to Dr. A. J. Ward, Towanda, Pennsylvania; and an envelope embossed "Henry Clay for 1849" used by the Henry Clay Club of New York in the presidential campaign of 1848, in opposition to General Zachary Taylor.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Clay, Henry, 1777-1852

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Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House. He was the seventh House speaker and the ninth secretary of state. He received electoral votes for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 presidential elections. He also helped found both the National Republican Party and the Whig Party. For his role in defusing sectional crises, he earned the appellation of the "Great Compromiser" and was part of the "Grea...