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John Tyler, Jr., Washington City, D.C., to Henry A. Wise, 1856 December 3

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: id88676

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the "only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North." 2 pp. ALS.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856 December 3

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet (22 Century Boxes)