[POLITICS]. Henry Clay, & Frelinghuysen / Bristol Clay Club, 1844. Silk ribbon.

2 1/2 x 6 in. light blue silk ribbon (fading to ribbon, some scattered spotting, frayed edges). An eagle is printed at center, with riband that reads, "Henry Clay & Frelinghuysen / The Tariff, The Constitution, and The Union." With "Bristol Clay Club, 1844," printed below.

Henry Clay and Theodore Frelinghuysen were Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates in the election of 1844, representing the Whig Party. They were narrowly defeated by Democratic candidates James K. Polk and George M. Dallas.

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[POLITICS]. Henry Clay, & Frelinghuysen / Bristol Clay Club, 1844. Silk ribbon.

American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online

[POLITICS]. Henry Clay, & Frelinghuysen / Bristol Clay Club, 1844. Silk ribbon.

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