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Collection Reference Number GLC06947
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1832 
Title Henry Clay to Thomas Helm regarding buying slaves and speculating on election results
Date 20 October 1832
Author Clay, Henry (1777-1852)  
Recipient Helm, Thomas  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description "We have cheering political news from Penns[ylvani]a, demonstrating that the state has left [Andrew] Jackson." Clipped on left margin with loss to salutation and addressee. Written from Henry Clay's estate, Ashland, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Subjects Politics  Government and Civics  Election  President  
People Clay, Henry (1777-1852)  Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)  
Place written Lexington, Kentucky
Theme Government & Politics; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859