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Presidential candidate Henry Clay, having served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (from Kentucky), Secretary of State under John Quincy Adams and then US Senator from Kentucky signed and dated this 6 X 2.25 signature cut, “H. Clay, Ashland July 1851,” in black dip pen. Ashland was the name of his plantation estate that spanned more than 500 acres in Kentucky. Clay helped in founding the National Republican Party and the Whig Party. Cut signature is mounted to an 7.375 X 4.5 album page. Very Good condition. Comes with a James Spence Authentication (JSA) Letter of Authenticity and a Gotta Have Rock & Roll Certificate of Authenticity.