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Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to Julia McLachlan Gardiner, 1847 June 6

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Identifier: id93139

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Feels that it would be "very cruel" to leave the President Tyler and travel north without him; mentions the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has seen the annoucement of Mr. Polk's marriage and notes that his new wife has paid off $30,000 of his debts; inquires whose father attempted to bribe the Governor of New Jersey with $30,000. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847 June 6

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

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

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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