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1777–1852 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
The index holds 2 works for Henry Clay so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.
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Moorefields, a wooden manor house off State Route 1135 near Hillsborough built by Alfred Moore, later a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Historic American Buildings Survey documentation compiled after 1933: five photographs, five data pages and a caption page. Other names attached include Augusta and Sarah Louisa Moore, Henry Clay and Thomas Hart Benton. Topics include domestic life, law, African Americans and restoration.
Letters, 1828 to 1858, among the Curtis family of Brooklyn and their friends, 67 items. Many are from Samuel Curtis, a printer in Mobile, Alabama, to his wife Sarah in Brooklyn, on business, society, politics and religion there. Chapel Hill and the Caldwell Institute also come up, as do Henry Clay, Fanny Kemble, Bogotá and enslaved people in Alabama. At Duke's Rubenstein Library.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the Duke record: Clay, Henry, 1777-1852.
School compositions by A. W. Mangum, Methodist minister and later professor of mental and moral philosophy at the University of North Carolina, written at South Lowell Academy in Durham County and at Randolph-Macon College in Boydton, Virginia, from 1849 on. The 98 items take up moral and political questions, women's education among them, and also concern Henry Clay and the Franklin Literary Society at Randolph-Macon.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the Duke record: Clay, Henry, 1777-1852.
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