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Letter from Henry Clay to Octavia Walton LeVert. n.p., n.d. ca. 1844

Item

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Title

Letter from Henry Clay to Octavia Walton LeVert. n.p., n.d. ca. 1844

Description

Clay hopes Mrs. LeVert will escape the yellow fever epidemic; he expresses his friendship for her and his hope of seeing her. Clay complains of the constant press of business and tells where the defense against the corrupt bargain charge levelled against him by Jackson can be found in print.

Source

Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection

Date

ca. 1844

Rights

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Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Mss. C C

Citation

Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, “Letter from Henry Clay to Octavia Walton LeVert. n.p., n.d. ca. 1844,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed June 3, 2023, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3038.
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