Letters to political supporters, 1844-1847.

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Letters to political supporters, 1844-1847.

Clay writes to David S. Brown, Francis N. Buck, Charles Gibbons, John Kean, A.I. Lewis, John B. Meyers, William Reynolds, Henry White, discussing his feelings about the operations of the National Clay Club, the support of the citizens of Philadelphia, and his concern over the Pennsylvania gubernatorial election of 1844.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7672423

University of Virginia. 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...

Clay Club (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Gibbons, Charles, 1814-1885

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Whig Party (U.S.)

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National Clay Club

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Brown, David, 1764-1846

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Resident of Baldwin and Sebago, Me. From the description of David Brown account books, 1831-1833. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71057523 ...

Reynolds, William, 1842-

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Lewis, A. I., fl. 1845-1847,

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White, Henry, fl. 1844-1847,

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Buck, Francis N.

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Kean, John, 1814-1895

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Meyers, John B., fl. 1844,

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Churchman, C. W., fl. 1845,

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