DATE: March 5, 1830. January 15, 1814. June 20, 1833.
CREATOR: Henry Clay (1782-1850) was an American Statesman, Speaker of the House of Representatives and a U. S. Senator from Kentucky.
SCOPE: Letters to Major Richard Graham pertaining to peace with Great Britain and cholera.
EXTENT: 1 Deed. March 5, 1830. D. S. 2 letters, January 15, 1814, A. L. S.; June 20, 1833, A. L. S.
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However, a transcription of these materials available for research purposes:
Transcription and comment on letters of Henry Clay.rtf
Clay Indenture Letter.pdf
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