Letters of Henry Clay [manuscript] 1811-1847.

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Letters of Henry Clay [manuscript] 1811-1847.

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In a letter to an unidentified recipient, 1811 February 18, Clay discusses a judgment against a Mr. Chambers. In a letter to Jonathan Tenney, 1842 March 28, Clay sends his autograph. In a letter to Benjamin Balch, 1845 November 30, Clay refuses presidency of National Life Insurance Co. of Massachusetts. In a letter to P. R. Fendall, 1847 July 30, Clay regretts that they had not met in Baltimore and asks him to inform Gales that he will not be able to see him.

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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...

Tenney, Jonathan, fl. 1842,

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Balch, Benjamin, fl. 1845,

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Fendall, Philip Ricard, 1794-1868

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Attorney, of Alexandria (formerly Alexandria Co., now Arlington Co.), Va., and Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers, 1658-1962. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19646999 From the description of Letters, 1779-1916. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40421935 Washington, D.C., District Attorney, 1841-1845, 1849-1853. From the description of Correspondence of Philip R. Fendall [manuscript], 1813-1841, bulk 1813-1817. (Un...

National Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts.

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