Pre-Civil War, Letter
Title: Pre-Civil War,
Letter
Creator: Jay(?), William
Dates: 1851,
Dec. 8
Quantity: 1 item
Collection Number: MS 0390
Language: English
Restrictions: None
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Scope and Contents
The single letter is written from New York by William Jay(?) to "my dear sir." The
letter includes thanks for sympathy on the death of the author's daughter. It also
references slavery, war, politics, and references the names Daniel Webster, "Mr.
Clay" and "Kossuth," most likely referring to Henry Clay and Louis Kossuth.
Subjects:
Politics
History -- 19th century
Container List:
Folder 1. Letter, 1851, Dec. 8
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