Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Farmer. An Essay on the American System, or, Reasons Why the Productive Classes Should Not Support Henry Clay for the Presidency. Washington, D.C.: Spectator, 1844
Series 5 is the largest series in the collection. It contains printed matter by and about national government, politics, and politicians. Many works were produced as partisan campaign literature during the tumultuous presidential elections of 1864, 1868, and 1872. Most such items promote the Republican Party’s views and candidates. The series is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the same year, works without authors precede works with authors.
Henry Clay documents and photographs, 1844-1983
1. Henry Clay autograph (signature) on a slip of paper
2. First Day of Issue brochure, Henry Clay stamp, 1983 July 13 (with donation note to file)
3. Henry Clay letter to Joseph Hoxie, 1844 December 4
4. Lewis Meredith letter to Henry Clay, 1848 January 13
5. Photograph of an African American woman, possibly at Ashland estate, Lexington, 1917
6. Photograph of an Africam American girl on the steps of Ashland estate, Lexington, 1917.
Opinions of the Whigs, and the Character of the Whigs, Given by Whigs Themselves. Washington, D.C.?, 1844
Series 5 is the largest series in the collection. It contains printed matter by and about national government, politics, and politicians. Many works were produced as partisan campaign literature during the tumultuous presidential elections of 1864, 1868, and 1872. Most such items promote the Republican Party’s views and candidates. The series is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the same year, works without authors precede works with authors.
The Expenses of the Past and Present Administrations Contrasted. Washington, D.C., 1844
Series 5 is the largest series in the collection. It contains printed matter by and about national government, politics, and politicians. Many works were produced as partisan campaign literature during the tumultuous presidential elections of 1864, 1868, and 1872. Most such items promote the Republican Party’s views and candidates. The series is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the same year, works without authors precede works with authors.