The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay

Book

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Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate

Name/Title

The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay

Entry/Object ID

2001.217.0021 A-B

Description

This book consists of two volumes. The first volume contains an engraving of Henry Clay by J.F.E. Prudhomme, an engraving of the Cumberland Road Monument by W. Thomas and a 198-page memoir on Clay followed by 307 pages of speeches and a 26-page appendix. Volume 2 contains an engraving of Clay's birthplace, a facsimile letter of Henry Clay to Jacob Strattan and 597 pages of speeches. Dark brown cover with gold-embossed spine, two volumes.