John Tyler to Honorable C. A. Wickliffe, 1846
Scope and Contents
John Tyler to Honorable C. A. Wickliffe, dated January 11, 1846. Tyler is having Wickliffe's letter delivered to Dr. Minge who is a near relative of Ben Harrison's family. If Wickliffe needs other depositions, he advised him to word the notice to include Dr. Minge and others to obtain a multitude of witnesses in Petersburg. Nathaniel Nelson or John Seldon would be willing to have their depositions taken. Tyler is devoted almost exclusively to private affairs. "Tremendous cannonade for Oregon is kept up in Washington, yet the noise of it scarcely reaches me." Mss. Acc. 2003.32 Addition
Dates
- Creation: 1846
Creator
- From the Collection: Tyler Family (Family)
- From the Collection: Tyler, John, 1790-1862 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyler, Sue Ruffin, 1889-1953 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository