to William H. Seward
1 January 1845
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
Informs Seward why he did not support Henry Clay, the Whig Candidate, in the Presidential election of 1844. Presents an argument as to why the Liberty Party did not support Clay: "Mr. Clay would not have been defeated, had he done his duty. If he...
GLC04717.12