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Metadata
Title |
Papers (Hook, Elizabeth Henrietta (Schmaltz), 1787-1846) |
Creator |
Hook, Elizabeth Henrietta (Schmaltz), 1787-1846 |
Description |
Letter, 26 October 1844, written by her daughter Louisa and niece Kate in Schenectady, New York to Elizabeth (Mrs. Josiah C.) Hook in White Lake, New York. In addition to family news, they report on local support for Henry Clay's Whigs and for the Locofocos as reflected in a Clay Club at school and in the flying of flags made from colored muslin. |
Collection |
Manuscripts & Folklife Archives |
Object Name |
Correspondence |
Date |
1844 |
Year Range From |
1844 |
Year Range To |
1844 |
Other Number |
SC 268 |
Subjects |
Politics & government Schools |
People |
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 Hook, Elizabeth Henrietta (Schmaltz), 1787-1846 Hook, Louisa Matilda, 1827-1895 |
Search Terms |
Clay Clubs Elections Locofocos New York Schenectady, NY Whig Party |
Finding Aids |
For finding aid click here - http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/2028/ |
Catalog Number |
1996.239.1 |
Dates of Creation |
1844 |
Extent |
1 folder. 1 item. Original. |
Number of Images |
1 |