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Box 3

 Container

Contains 83 Results:

Sally Dudley to Clay, 23 Nov 1833

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2, item: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents Clay's mother informs him that she regrets living so far from him, asks him whether or not he wanted to retain her slaves, and tells him not to worry about the money he owes. Nov. 23-1833 My Dear son I often think of you & regret that I live so far from you, Mc queen says Nancy was very sick last week when he was there. I am very sorry to hear it, write to me how you all are, has Brutus sent for his negroes yet, you didn't say in your letter whether you want to keep any of my negroes...
Dates: 23 Nov 1833

Sally Dudley to Clay, 2 Aug 1840

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2, item: 5
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents Clay's mother writes to him expressing her concern and sorrow over hearing that he was to be involved in a duel and informs him of the consequences that God will bestow upon him for disobeying his law. August 2th 1840 Ephesus My Dearly belo'd son you don't know the anxiety I have felt since I heard you became a candidate, last night I heard there was a report in town that you & Rob Wickliff were expected to fight, altho I can't believe it; still I feel unhappy knowing your disposition...
Dates: 2 Aug 1840

Release of Responsibility, 4 Sep 1868

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, item: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

Releases C.M. Clay from responsibility of Green Clay. (Composed in Russian)

Dates: 4 Sep 1868

Prince Gortchakow Invitation to Clay, 9 Jan 1862

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, item: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

Letter to Clay which is an invitation from Prince Gortchakow of Russia to a conference. (Composed in French)

Dates: 9 Jan 1862

Letter to E.W. Coggeshall from Clay, 23 Apr 1880

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4, item: 6
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

Letter from Clay telling of whom he and the state support in an upcoming election as well as what he thinks will help the candidate as well as what will hinder him.

Dates: 23 Apr 1880

Clay to T.D. Caudeman, 26 May 1884

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4, item: 7
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents

A letter confirming that they will be at the first Blair and Logan Club. They are also stating that they will meet him at the guest house in Louisville on Friday afternoon.

Dates: 26 May 1884

Labor Contract by Clay, 15 Sep 1854

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4, item: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents

Clay drafts an agreement between two parties which concerns labor and renovation being performed in buildings in Cincinnati, Ohio. Both parties sign the agreement and promise to abide by the conditions as dictated within contract.

Dates: 15 Sep 1854

Receipt between J.J. Coombs and Jno. H. McDowell, 7 Aug 1855

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4, item: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

Receipt of payment from J.J. Coombs to Jno. H. McDowell.

Dates: 7 Aug 1855

Clay's letter to Editor of NY Tribune, 26 Jan 1872

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4, item: 5
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents

Clay writes to the New York Tribune editor about a letter that talks about Clay indirectly in a slanderous manner and asks that they not print it as the allegations within the letter are completely false.

Dates: 26 Jan 1872

Clay to Editor of London Times, 20 May 1861

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents

Clay writes to the editor and presents his ideas on why the Union is justified in quelling the Confederate States of America. He also provides reason as to why the United Kingdom should support the Union and not the Confederate States. Included with the typed document is the original hand written draft by Clay.

Dates: 20 May 1861