Black Rock letters for the years 1822 thru 1830

4 letters written from the place Black Rock to 1 person named Henry Clay. Most letters from Black Rock were written in the year unknown. Several other letters were written in 1822 and 1823.

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  • Peter Buell Porter letter to Henry Clay.

    Black Rock, NY - 23 May 0

    I have noticed, with great satisfaction, the accounts of the numerous demonstrations of confidence and respect shown to you by the people of the South, during your late tour

  • Peter Buell Porter letter to Henry Clay.

    Black Rock, NY - 8 July 1822

    It has been the misfortune of this State, that for a number of years past, its political concerns have been managed, or rather distracted, by a few ambitious men, whose views have extended only to their own personal aggrandizement

  • Peter Buell Porter letter to Henry Clay.

    Black Rock, NY - 17 November 1823

    The cleverest fellow in our delegation is Dudley Marvin, a new member from Ontario, to whom I have given a letter of introduction to you.

  • Peter Buell Porter letter to Henry Clay.

    Black Rock, NY - 6 October 1830

    This cursed anti-masonry embarrasses every thing, and defeats all attempts at systematic operation against the common enemy.