Autograph letter signed : Rochdale, to Mr. Cousinery, merchant in New York, 1845 Jan. 1.

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Autograph letter signed : Rochdale, to Mr. Cousinery, merchant in New York, 1845 Jan. 1.

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Concerning political affairs in the U.S. with special reference to Henry Clay and to Texas, and mentioning the illness of his brother, Benjamin Bright, and his treatment by Vincenz Priessnitz, founder of hydrotherapy.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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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...

Bright, John, 1811-1889

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British statesman, from Rochdale, Lancashire, England. From the description of Papers, 1840-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19276561 John Bright (1811-1889), British reformer, Liberal statesman, free-trade advocate, and one of the most eloquent public speakers of his time, was born near Rochdale, England. A Quaker textile manufacturer, Bright was elected to Parliament in 1843 and formed the Anti-Corn Law League with Richard Cobden to repeal the Corn Laws...

Priessnitz, Vincenz, 1790-1851.

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Cousinery, Mr., fl. 1845,

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