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John Tyler to daughter Mary Tyler, 1831

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: id61719

Scope and Contents

Letter, Feb 16,1831, of John Tyler to daughter Mary Tyler. Concerns enclosing a letter from John Waggamen [not present], health of Aunt W.; Aunt W. opened school with Mary [cold weather in Washington]; would be improper for you to answer John's letter; "near relationship between you, would still leave you liable to the talk of …busy-bodies"; pleased at assurance from many quarters of her attention to studies and deportment; purchase a piano for her; dresses and write to Maria Seawell by private conveyances". Mss. Acc. 2006.01 Addition

Dates

  • Creation: 1831

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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