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Letter from Henry Clay to ---, Washington D.C., 15 March 1818

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Title

Letter from Henry Clay to ---, Washington D.C., 15 March 1818

Description

Clay reports that the people of Russellville, Kentucky feel some directors of the Nashville branch of the Bank of the U.S. should be chosen from western Kentucky. Clay recommends Col. Anthony Butler, Amos Edwards, William W. Whitaker, and Robert Latham. The Committee of Ways and Means has reported in favor of the Bank on the question of pledges of stock raised by Mr. Forsythe.

Source

Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection

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Citation

Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, “Letter from Henry Clay to ---, Washington D.C., 15 March 1818,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 28, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2737.