Speech of Cassius M. Clay
Subtitle: delivered in a mass meeting of a portion of the citizens of the eighth Congressional District, on Saturday the 30th of December, 1843, at the White Sulphur Springs, in Scott County, Kentucky, in reply to Col. Richard M. Johnson, and others
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 1844
Place of publication: United States]
Language: eng
Subjects: Slavery; Annexation to the United States
Notes: Caption title.

"Mr. Clay, it ought to be known, is a large slaveholder and said to be one of the wealthiest men in Kentucky. Since the delivery of this address a letter has been received in New England announcing his intention to manumit his slaves before the end of another year"--Footnote, p. 7.