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Letter from Henry Clay to J. Morrison Harris, n.p. [Baltimore]. "Ashland," 9 July 1847

Item

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Title

Letter from Henry Clay to J. Morrison Harris, n.p. [Baltimore]. "Ashland," 9 July 1847

Description

Remarks on the copy of resolutions he received from the Maryland Gubernatorial Convention in regards to the death of his son Henry Clay, Jr. He writes, "The death of my beloved son has put in requisition all my fortitude and resolution."

Source

Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection

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Mss. C C

Citation

Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, “Letter from Henry Clay to J. Morrison Harris, n.p. [Baltimore]. "Ashland," 9 July 1847,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed March 28, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3026.