Letter : Lexington, [Ky.] to Ninian Edwards, Russelville, [Ky.], 1801 May 27.

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Letter : Lexington, [Ky.] to Ninian Edwards, Russelville, [Ky.], 1801 May 27.

Business letter concerning financial transaction and lawsuits. Signed by Hart, but written by Henry Clay, with postscript by Clay.

1 item (2 p.) ; 32 cm.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential 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...

Hart, Thomas, 1730-1808.

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Kentucky pioneer, merchant and manufacturer; father-in-law of Henry Clay. From the description of Letter : Lexington, [Ky.] to Ninian Edwards, Russelville, [Ky.], 1801 May 27. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 33374012 Land agent. Thomas Hart was one of the organizers of the Transylvania Company, dedicated to the establishment of settlements and commerce within pioneer Kentucky. He aided in the negotiation of the treaty thro...

Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833

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Edwards was governor of Illinois. Sloane was a representative from Ohio. From the description of Letter : Belleville, Ill., to [John] Sloan[e], Ohio, 1828 Oct. 25. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52249240 From the description of Letter : Belleville, Ill., to [John] Sloan[e], Ohio, 1828 Oct. 25. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 83279239 Lawyer, judge; Kentucky state representative, 1796-1797; governor, Illinois Territory, 1809...