Papers, 1814-1863.

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Papers, 1814-1863.

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Collection contains invoices, bills, and receipts of Whitehead, and scattered militia and tax records kept by a sheriff of Nelson Co. Volumes include an account book kept by Whitehead and Ralph W. Lofftus in their slave trading business, giving prices of slaves and a volume containing newpaper clippings relating to the Whigs, Henry Clay, and the tariff.

73 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402113

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins 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...

Whig Party (U.S.)

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Whitehead, Floyd L.

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Floyd L. Whitehead was a merchant and tobacco planter of Nelson County, Va. From the description of Floyd L. Whitehead papers, 1830-1886 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25968141 Resident of Roseland, Nelson County, Va., and Virginia politician. From the description of Papers of Floyd L. Whitehead, 1821-1889, (bulk 1821-1859). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32671874 Resident of Nelson County, Va. From the description of Papers...