Henry Clay letter, 1822

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Henry Clay letter, 1822

This collection consists of one letter from John Clay to his brother, Henry Clay, 1822, regarding a judgment against him in the U.S. District Court that he is preparing to appeal.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8177144

Georgia 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, John, fl. 1822

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United States. District Court (Louisiana : Eastern District)

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