John Tyler, Jr., Washington City, D.C., to James Augsutus Johnson, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., 1870 January 31
Scope and Contents
Discontinue efforts to get Democratic Senate and House members to give subscriptions to "the Course of Parties in the United States under hte Constitution" to be written along with a literary work on "Father" [President John Tyler]; [seems to desire discontinuance due to lack of response]; the Democratic party "has done nothign to relieve itseld of the many onerous obligations under which it rests." 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including AN endorsing and summarizing letter. 1 p.
Dates
- Creation: 1870 January 31
Creator
- From the Collection: Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Rochelle, Marie Antoinette (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Shands, Letitia C. Tyler (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Shands, William B. (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Tyler Family (Collector, Family)
- From the Collection: Tyler, Robert, 1816-1878 (Collector, Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 13.75 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository