Fashioned after a cabinet maker’s tool bag, we name our first handbag after Porter Clay. Born in 1779 in Hanover County, Virginia, also the birthplace of his famous brother. He was the youngest son of the Reverend John Clay and his wife, Elizabeth Hudson Clay. Of the couple’s nine children, only three lived to adulthood, their sons John, Henry, and Porter.
The Big Sandy River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 29 miles long, in western West Virginia and northeastern Kentucky in the United States. Nestled in the lush rolling hills of Appalachia, the river forms part of the boundary between the two states along its entire course.
Named for the smallest place in Kentucky, the Kentucky Bend, New Madrid Bend or Bessie Bend is a roughly 11 square mile portion of Fulton County separated in a peninsula by the Missouri River.