Green Clay : papers, 1780-1834.

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Green Clay : papers, 1780-1834.

Papers of Green Clay and his son and executor, Sidney Payne Clay, consisting of correspondence, 1799-1834, land papers, 1780-1833, legal papers, 1830-1833, and accounts, 1780-1834, concerning land in the Jackson Purchase region of Kentucky. A complete list of the heirs of Green Clay, living in 1833, is given in a summons, 1833.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602694

The Filson Historical Society

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