Henry Clay election committee appointment letter

Item Information

• Description
  Letter informing the recipient he has been appointed to a committee to support Henry Clay's 1832 presidential bid. "The prospect of defeating the re-election of President Jackson, and restoring the Constitution and Laws to their proper authority, and bringing back the Government to its original principles is brighter now than it has been for three years past. But to effect this object, the vote of Kentucky is essential...." Signed Geo. W. Williams. On opposite site, addressed by hand to Capt. Sidney P. Clay.

• Item ID
  bdsky10479
• Source Collection
  Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
• Spatial Coverage
  United States
  Kentucky
  Bourbon County (Ky.)
  Paris (Ky.)
• Language
  eng
• Title
  Henry Clay election committee appointment letter
• Extent
  2 scans
• Date
  1832-10-02
• Folder
  KY1
• Type
  Text
  circular letters
• Subject
  Political campaigns
  Politics and government

• Copyright & Usage
  None