Letter from Henry Clay to Jabez Delano Hammond, n.p. Washington, 21 February 1827
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Letter from Henry Clay to Jabez Delano Hammond, n.p. Washington, 21 February 1827
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Clay is answering a letter from Hammond of 28 Jan. 1827, in Which Hammond outlines political events in New York. Clay comments on the condition of the various political parties in N.Y., the recent Senatorial race there, and how its outcome may affect the upcoming presidential race. He mentions DeWitt Clinton, [Martin] Van Buren and (John Quincy] Adams. Says "things are going well with me in almost every other direction" and feels that the Jacksonians are heading for "bittered mortification. "
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Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection
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Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, “Letter from Henry Clay to Jabez Delano Hammond, n.p. Washington, 21 February 1827,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 28, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2782.