Letter from Henry Clay to G. W. Featherstonhaugh, Duanesburgh, New York. Lexington, Ky., 10 October 1824
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Letter from Henry Clay to G. W. Featherstonhaugh, Duanesburgh, New York. Lexington, Ky., 10 October 1824
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Clay believes he will obtain the votes of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Kentucky. Jackson will lose Louisiana according to the Governor and Mr. Bouligny of that state. If Crawford withdraws, Clay will carry Virginia as Adams is not liked there. Discusses Calhoun's position for the vice presidency. Horace Holley saw Crawford four weeks ago and saw evidence of his paralytic attack. Discusses Van Buren's support of Crawford.
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Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection
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Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, “Letter from Henry Clay to G. W. Featherstonhaugh, Duanesburgh, New York. Lexington, Ky., 10 October 1824,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 19, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2762.