James Gibbons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to John Tyler, Jr., incomplete, 1871 January 4
Scope and Contents
Received his letter and he forgot to say if it would be worth while for him [JG] to ask any of the National Democratic Com[mi]tt[ee] if they would lend a hand; maybe that would give them too much knowledge; seems the labors of both their lifetimes could fail for lack of a small sum; with his great knowledge he could unit the Irish people; now is the time and he [JT] is able; needs money; feels for the first time man's inhumanity to man. 2 pp. ALS. Including calling card of James Gibbons.
Dates
- Creation: 1871 January 4
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