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- Letter describing the recent debate over the reorganization of Kansas, the Fugitive Slave Law, and a vote on the unconstitutionality of the Compromise of 1850.
- Date Created:
- 1856-08-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter expressing Clayton's concern over growing sectionalism, and his belief that the Compromise of 1850 only worsened matters. Clayton also references the events known as _Bleeding Kansas_, and notes an opinion that several states may secede.
- Date Created:
- 1855-08-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter expressing Sergeant's desire to serve Sargent.
- Date Created:
- 1841-02-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter regarding recent correspondence with Edward Everett.
- Date Created:
- 1858-11-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter informing Sargent that it may be possible to recommend him to a committee. Sergeant also expresses his opinion that William Henry Harrison will be the best opponent for Martin Van Buren in the Presidential election.
- Date Created:
- 1840-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter discussing another letter sent to Clay which he desires to be published. It is from a Gen. Bradley, who Clay identifies as a political enemy.
- Date Created:
- 1847-02-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter regarding Cushing's health, the likelihood of a treasury bill passing, the need for the Whigs to have grit, Martin Van Buren's decreasing popularity, and a recent duel.
- Date Created:
- 1838-02-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter expressing Clayton's dissatisfaction with a price being charged him by a boarder. He also expresses his opinion that the Know-Nothing Party must stop secret nominations if they are to survive. Written exactly one year to the day of his death.
- Date Created:
- 1855-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Petitions pledging support for the appointment of Nathan Sargent in various state and federal positions, including Auditor, Surveyor of the Port of Philadelphia, and Clerk of the House of Representatives.
- Date Created:
- 1851-02-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Letter detailing Fillmore's assessment of a letter sent from Daniel Webster to Captain Jewett.
- Date Created:
- 1855-03-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
