History of the United States of America, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)

Photograph by Brady .176 IX. CLAY, HENRY (1777-1852). By Oliver Frazer .. 158 This is the last portrait made of Clay before he went to Cuba to seek that relief which the southern clime did not afford to him. Frazer was a personal friend of Clay and was painting this portrait for himself, when James Clay saw it on the easel and was so impressed with its faithfulness, that he took it away with him without its being finished, for fear of its losing some of its fine quality. X. COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE (i 789-1851). From a daguerreotype 220 XI. DECATUR, STEPHEN (1779-1820). By Thomas Sully .26 Sully, in his register, records: 1814, July i2th. Begun whole length of Com. Decatur for City of New York. $500. Finished inS eptember. He also made a whole length study and a bust portrait of Decatur at the same time. XII. EMERSON, RALPH WALDO (1803-1882). By Samuel Worcester Rowse 240 I am indebted toP rofessor Charles Eliot Norton for the privilege of using this exquisite drawing, which hangs in his library. XIII. FILLMORE, MILLARD (1800-1874). Photograph by Brady 192 XIV. GALLATIN, ALBERT (1761-1849). By Gilbert Stuart .2 I am indebted to the courtesy of Mr. Frederick W. Stevens for the use of the photograph of this painting. XV. HARRISON, WILLIAM HENRY (1773-1841) .. .140 I am indebted to Colonel Russell B. Harrison for permission to use this portrait of his great-grandfather. XVI. HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL (1804-1864). Photograph by Mayall 230 XVII. HAYNE, ROBERT YOUNG (1791-1839). By Samuel Finley Breese Morse 108 I am indebted to the courtesy ofT heodore D. Jervey, Esq., of Charleston, S.C., for the use of the photograph reproduced.
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