Clay, Henry Jr., 1811-1847 1832 April 24 Letter.

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Clay, Henry Jr., 1811-1847 1832 April 24 Letter.

Letter telling of the birth of his daughter Mary. Henry Jr. then goes on to tell of his pleasure of living at Ashland assuring his father that the estate is in good hands. He then asks his father about the status of the bank and tariff questions. He ends the letter apologizing for writing so often and describes the pleasure he derives from writing to his father.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7603544

The Filson 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...

Clay, Henry, 1811-1847

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Henry Clay Jr. was the son of Kentucky Senator Henry Clay and was killed in the War with Mexico. From the description of Clay, Henry Jr., 1811-1847 1832 April 24 Letter. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49235676 ...

Clay, Mary, b.1832.

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Ashland

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