Papers, ca. 1860-ca. 1950.

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Papers, ca. 1860-ca. 1950.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191915631

Materials consist of miscellaneous clippings, papers, letters, photographs, and publications relating to Clay, his descendants, or to his home, White Hall in Madison County, Kentucky. Publications were collected from diverse sources by Berea College library staff.

.4 lin. ft.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1810-1903

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Cassius Marcellus Clay was born to Sally Lewis and Green Clay, one of the wealthiest planters and slaveholders in Kentucky, who became a prominent politician. He was one of six children who survived to adulthood, of seven born. Clay was a member of a large and influential political family. His older brother Brutus J. Clay became a politician at the state and federal levels. They were cousins of both Kentucky politician Henry Clay and Alabama governor Clement Comer Clay. Cassius' sister Elizab...