Box 1
Contains 156 Results:
Tyler Scrapbook, 1750-1863
Scope and Contents Bound scrapbook of letters collected by the Tyler family. Among the correspondents are: St. George Tucker, A.P. Upshur, Thomas R. Dew and Charles Yancey. A separate inventory is included with the scrapbook. 138 pp. MsV. Included, 10 items in a separate folder, loose manuscripts also collected by the Tyler family and included at the end of the inventory of the scrapbook. 10 items.OCLC #23170451
Bricoe G. Baldwin, Staunton to James Barbour, Secretary of War, Washington City., 1825 April 27
Scope and Contents Declines appointment to a position as income would be too low. Scrapbook p. 28.
Linn Banks, Richmond to James Barbour, Washington., 1820 February 20
Scope and Contents Discussion of attitude of State legislaters toward rights of States under the Constitution; admission of territories; property rights, etc. Scrapbook p. 25.
James Barbour, Washington to "Dear Sir.", 1825 October 27
Scope and Contents Letter requesting more information about some previous matter. Scrapbook p. 32.
John Strode Barbour, Washington to Gov. James Barbour., 1832 June 8
Scope and Contents Distribution of fascimiles of Declaration of Independence authorized by John Quincy Adams; political comment on the Bank, tariff, Jackson, Van Buren, etc. Scrapbook p. 52.
Phillip Pendleton Barbour., 1810 June 25
Scope and Contents Receipt to James Barbour for $20. Scrapbook p. 19b.
Philip Pendleton Barbour to "Dear Sir.", 1831 March 27
Scope and Contents The possible appointment of Mr. Southall to be a judge; discussion of Turkish mission. Scrapbook p. 12.
Nicholas? Biddle, Philadelphia to Thomas Walker Gilmer, Charlottesville., 1838 December 1
Scope and Contents Asking for informaion about a purchase. Scrapbook p. 83.
Thomas Barbour., 1781 July 24
Scope and Contents Receipt to Benjamin Johnson for £500, etc. Scrapbook p. 19c.
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Scope and Contents Bound scrapbook of letters collected by the Tyler family. Among the correspondents are: St. George Tucker, A.P. Upshur, Thomas R. Dew and Charles Yancey. A separate inventory is included with the scrapbook. 138 pp. MsV. Included, 10 items in a separate folder, loose manuscripts also collected by the Tyler family and included at the end of the inventory of the scrapbook. 10 items.OCLC #23170451
Charles Binns, Clerk of Court, Prince William County, Va. summons to Thomas Atwell to testify in behalf of William Tyler in lawsuit between Tyler and Sampson Turley., 1784 June 16
Scope and Contents Scrapbook p. 14b.
Geroge E. Boswell, Petersburg to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, "At Mr. John Randolph, near Charlotte C.H.", 1833 January 31
Scope and Contents Legal matters involving Batte family; strong comment about Jackson and the Republicans. Scrapbook p. 67.
S.S. Braxton, Richmond to Thomas Walker Gilmer., 1838 December 6
Scope and Contents Distress at reports he opposed Gilmer for Speaker of the House and writes to refute them. Scrapbook p. 84.
Francis Brooke to "Dear Sir.", 1841 May 15
James Brown, Paris, to James Barbour, London., 1828 November 1
Scope and Contents Instructions about mailing letters to insure delivery, etc. Scrapbook p. 34.
Richard T. Brown, Windsor, near Westmoreland Court House, to John Tyler, near Gloucester C. House., 1833 April 27
Scope and Contents Rejection by Senate of Major Lee to be Consul-general in Algiers. Scrapbook p. 61.
Archibald Bryce, Jr., Goochland to Thomas Walker Gilmer, General Assembly, Richmond., 1834 February 23
Scope and Contents Would like a place in the General Court and gives his qualification. Scrapbook p. 69.
John Caldwell Calhoun, Washington to "The President" John Tyler., 1841 December 21
Scope and Contents Writes on behalf of General Carroll of Tennessee for the Mission to Mexico. Scrapbook p. 124.
John Caldwell Calhoun, Fort Hill to Thomas Walker Gilmer., 1843 July 28?
Scope and Contents Mention of "Clay Whiggery," States' rights, Jefferson's doctrines, etc. Scrapbook p. 9.
Charles Campbell, Petersburg, Va. to John Tyler, President of the U.S., 1843 August 23
Scope and Contents Encloses a copy of the "Bland Papers published in Petersburg. Scrapbook p. 115.
Hill Carter, Shirley, to the President of the United States John Tyler, Washington., 1842 February 22
Scope and Contents Wants warrant in the Navy for son, Robert; with so many sons he wants military education for them as he is sure Union will be dissolved some day and the South will have to fight. Scrapbok p. 107.
"Cassius" to the Editors of the Richmond Enquirer and Thomas Ritchie., undated
Scope and Contents Political discussion about Van Buren, tariffs, etc. Scrapbook p. 44.
S. F. Chapman, Washington to "The President of the United States" John Tyler., 1844 November 2
Scope and Contents Mention of Mr. Charles Anderson Wickliffe (Postmaster General) feeling someone ought not be retained in office; also mention of a desired letter. Scrapbook p. 117.
S. F. Chapman, Washington, to "The President of the United States" John Tyler., 1844 November 20
Scope and Contents Attempt to regain a Tyler letter to him which dealt with the Bank of the United States; not successful. Scrapbook p. 118.
J. B. Christian, Washington, to Judge Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Williamsburg., 1841 September 11
Scope and Contents Tells of resignations of cabinet men of previous administration and new appointments, etc. Scrapbook p. 125.