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Nannie [Anne Clay] to Henry Hart Clay, Louisville. She received a pair of earrings, a finger ring, and a prayer book for Christmas. Has not heard from Grandpa [Clay] for awhile except for what is in the newspapers. Uncle [Smith] fell down and hurt himself. Most in Louisville are well except for some very bad colds. She is going to school at Mrs. Saunders' because Uncle William [Prather] thinks Mr. Butler's school is too expensive. Because she did not respond to his last letter, she fears he will not write her
Date
- 1852 January 12
Creator
- Henry Clay Memorial Foundation (Lexington, Ky.).
Language
- English
Collection
- Henry Clay Memorial Foundation papers | collection guide | more from this collection
Description
- 64.6 Cubic Feet 179 boxes, 9 wrapped items 10.67 Cubic Feet44 boxes, 2216 items
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Rights
- The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections. Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection.
Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lawyers -- Kentucky -- Lexington.
- Historic buildings -- Kentucky -- Ashland.
- Real estate development -- Kentucky.
- Agriculture -- Kentucky -- Lexington.
- Mexican War, 1846-1848.
- Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847.
- Tariff -- United States -- History
- Correspondence.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Railroads -- Kentucky -- History.
- Compromise of 1850.
- Lumber trade -- Kentucky.
- Women -- Suffrage -- Kentucky.
- Horse racing -- Kentucky -- Lexington.
- Suffrage -- United States.
- Horse farms -- Kentucky.
- Medicine -- Kentucky.
- Artists -- Kentucky -- Lexington.
- Women -- Kentucky -- Lexington -- Societies and clubs.
- Women -- Kentucky -- Lexington
- Horses -- Breeding -- Kentucky.
Publisher
- University of Kentucky
Format
Identifier
- 96m2
