Letter, 1847 May 6.

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Letter, 1847 May 6.

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Nathaniel Whiston writes from St. Louis to his family in Gustavus, Trumbull County, Ohio about his journeys during the previous year. He mentions his job search in St. Louis, boat accidents, high water along the Mississippi River below Natchez, a speech of Henry Clay and other activities in [New] Orleans.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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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...

Whiston, Nathaniel.

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