The Papers of Henry ClayRobert Seager II, editor
- Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)1982.
- 1 online resource (792 pages)
From BEAUFORT T. WATTS,
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Symbols and Abbreviations; THE PAPERS OF HENRY CLAY; From JAMES COOLEY; To LAFAYETTE; From AMBROSE H. SEVIER, ; From DANIEL WEBSTER; From THOMAS HAMMOND; From WILLIAM SAMPLE; From JOHN SERGEANT; From JONATHAN WARNSLEY, ; To JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, ; To JOHN M. FORBES; From JOHN MARSHALL; From JOHN MORRISON, ; From WILLIAM H.D.C. WRIGHT, ; From JAMES MADISON; From WILLIAM PHILLIPS; From SAMUEL L. SOUTHARD, ; To CHARLES R. VAUGHAN, ; From JEPTHA GARRIGUS; To ARCHELAUS M. HUGHES; From DAVID B. OGDEN; From WILLIAM PLUMER, JR.; From PETER B. PORTER. From THOMAS L.L. BRENT, From FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From EDWARD KING; From JOEL R. POINSETT, ; To FRANCISCO TACON, ; From A MEMBER OF THE CONVENTION; From ROBERT SCOTT; To FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR; From JAMES BROWN, ; From CHRISTIAN GOEHRING, ; To ANDREW MARSCHALK; To JOEL R. POINSETT; To JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, ; From FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From ARIEL KENDRICK, ; From ROBERT KERCHEVAL; From WILLIAM B. LAWRENCE, ; To PETER B. PORTER; ToJOHNQUINCY ADAMS, ; To FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From SAMUEL LARNED, ; From SOLOMON SIBLEY, ; From THEODORE WYTHE CLAY; To BARON STACKELBERG, ; From CHARLES S. TODD; To WILLIAM B. LAWRENCE. From LEVI LINCOLN, From GEORGE ROBERTSON; From CHARLES R. VAUGHAN; From JOEL R. POINSETT, ; From GEORGE B. ADAMS, ; From JOSEPH BALESTIER and COMPANY, ; From JOSEPH KENT; To CHURCHILL C. CAMBRELENG; From WILLIAM B. LAWRENCE, ; From CHARLES R. VAUGHAN, ; To WILLIAM PLUMER, JR.; From JOSEPH STORY; From JOHN B. BERNADOU, ; From THEODORE HUNT; From THOMAS McGIFFIN; From JOSE S. REBELLO; To JOSEPH R. REVENGA; To HEZEKIAH HUNTINGTON, ; To PETER B. PORTER; From JOSE SILVESTRE REBELLO, ; To FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From THOMAS E. WAGGAMAN, ; From WILLIAM H.D.C. WRIGHT, ; From FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR. To PHILIP R. FEND ALLTo WILLIAM B. LAWRENCE, ; To TIMOTHY PICKERING, ; To FRANCISCO TACON, ; To HENRY CLAY, JR.; From FRANCIS T. BROOKE; To JAMES FAIRLIE; From ALEXANDER CALDWELL; To CHARLES EDMONSTON and JOHN GEDDES, ; From THOMAS W. FOX, ; From JAMES HAMILTON, JR., ; From PETER B. PORTER; From WILLIAM B. LAWRENCE, ; From JOAQUIN CAMPINO, ; From THOMAS McGIFFIN; From WILLIAM E. ALLEN, ; From THOMAS H. BAIRD; From ISAAC D. BARNARD, ; To WILLIAM H. CRAWFORD; To WILLIAM PLUMER, JR.; From CHARLES S. TODD; To CHARLES R. VAUGHAN, ; From FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From THEODORE W. CLAY; From THOMAS McGIFFIN. From CHARLES R. VAUGHAN, To THURLOW WEED; From FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From JAMES BROWN, ; From JAMES BROWN; From ALBERT GALLATIN, ; To JAMES HAMILTON; To FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From O.V. KING; To PETER B. PORTER; From STANHOPE PREVOST, ; To ROBERT S. TODD, ; From FREDERICK J. WICKELHAUSEN, ; From GEORGE G. BARRELL, ; From FRANCIS P. BLAIR; From JOHN McLEAN, ; From JOSEPH HILL CLARK; To JOHN McLEAN, ; From THOMAS L.L. BRENT, ; From FRANCIS T. BROOKE; From WILLIAM TAYLOR, ; To ALVA WOODS; From JOEL R. POINSETT, ; From JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, ; To FRANCIS T. BROOKE; To ALBERT GALLATIN, ; From SAMUEL MIFFLIN.
The Papers of Henry Clay span the crucial first half of the nineteenth century in American history. Few men in his time were so intimately concerned with the formation of national policy, and few influenced so profoundly the growth of American political institutions. Volume 7, the fourth and final of those dealing with Clay's role as secretary of state, carries the story of his career from January 1, 1828, to March 3, 1829. During these fourteen months, Clay and President John Quincy Adams strive unsuccessfully to solve a number of nagging diplomatic problems before leaving office. Among these.