Home > Back to Search Results > On the death of Henry Clay...
Click image to enlarge 691662
Show image list »

On the death of Henry Clay...



Item # 691662

July 03, 1852

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., July 3, 1852  

* Henry Clay death

Most of page 2 is taken up with eulogies in Congress on the life of Henry Clay who died just a few days prior. They are introduced with: "Congressional--Eulogies Of Henry Clay" "We make room today for the remainder of the brief speeches made in the House...on the announcement of the death of Mr. Clay, as follows:...".
Also, page 3 has reports from Baltimore, Wilmington, and Philadelphia concerning the death of Henry Clay. And also a brief item: "From California" noting a steamship arrived with 300 passengers and $200,000 in gold.
Four pages, disbinding indents at the blank spine, good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War