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Legal Document signed by Henry Clay, ca. 1805

Item

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Title

Legal Document signed by Henry Clay, ca. 1805

Description

Legal document from the Circuit Court of Fayette County, Kentucky, written and signed by Henry Clay, wherein Green Clay brings suit against Joseph Hostutter for a broken agreement which was entered into on 2 September 1805 whereby Hostutter was to pay Clay twelve and one half bushels of good merchantable salt in Lexington within two weeks of the date of the agreement, and did not do so.

Source

Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection

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Identifier

Mss. C C

Citation

Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, “Legal Document signed by Henry Clay, ca. 1805,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 24, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2722.