Dedicated the Henry Clay statue... Conference for slave-holding states...
Item # 689796
April 18, 1860
THE WEEKLY RICHMOND ENQUIRER, Virginia, April 18, 1860
* Henry Clay statue - monument unveiled
From just one year before the outbreak of the Civil War.
The front page has over half a column headed: "A Southern Conference - To the People of the Several Slave-holding States". Inside has: "Virginia Shall be a Unit". Most of page 2 is taken up with considerable detail on the: "Inauguration of the Clay Marble Statue" being the statue of Henry Clay that still remains in Richmond on the grounds of the Virginia State Capitol. Then over half of page 3 is taken up with: "The Clay Statue Inauguration Banquet" and: "The Clay Statue Celebration".
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, dirtiness at front page folds, some creases, minimal margin wear. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.
* Henry Clay statue - monument unveiled
From just one year before the outbreak of the Civil War.
The front page has over half a column headed: "A Southern Conference - To the People of the Several Slave-holding States". Inside has: "Virginia Shall be a Unit". Most of page 2 is taken up with considerable detail on the: "Inauguration of the Clay Marble Statue" being the statue of Henry Clay that still remains in Richmond on the grounds of the Virginia State Capitol. Then over half of page 3 is taken up with: "The Clay Statue Inauguration Banquet" and: "The Clay Statue Celebration".
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, dirtiness at front page folds, some creases, minimal margin wear. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.
Category: Pre-Civil War
