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Box 7

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Contains 51 Results:

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, 1845 October 21

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91226
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells of visits to "Sherwood Forest," by her step-daughter's cousin, Martha Christian, and John Tyler Jr. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 October 21

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to Margaret Gardiner, 1845 October 23

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91227
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Feels disdain for New York and its social classes; feels happier where she is now. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 October 23

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to 'Brother" [David Gardiner], 1845 October 23

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91228
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses carriages and furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 October 23

Margaret Gardiner?, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845 October 24

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91229
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells of catching a cold at a fair; reports on the health of her greyhound. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 October 24

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845 October 29

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91230
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of friends; leaves for Shelter Island, New York, in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 October 29

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to "Brother", 1845 October 30

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91231
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Anticipates a visit from him soon; tells of the activities of the slaves on teh plantation; mentions a visit by Mr. Churchill Semple, a relative of the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

Dates: 1845 October 30

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845 November 4

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91232
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes her search for fireplace fenders for "Sherwood Forest," since she "would not like to have your [JGT] house burnt from any negligence of mine [JMG]". 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 November 4

David L. Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845 November 10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91233
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sends details of a shipmnt of "freight" to her including "one housekeeper marked Catherine Wint, one Italian Greyhound marked Le Beau, one box containing fenders". 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 November 10

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845 November 11

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91234
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Has sent the greyhound with mugh regret; mentions Margaret's Gardiner stay in the South; describes an evening concert; discusses hats. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS. [12 November, 1845], from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, to Julia Gardiner Tyler. Concerning the social activity in the city. 2 pp.

Dates: 1845 November 11

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to "Brother", 1845 December 9

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91483
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Asks that he inform her of anything political or social that he hears of in Washington [D.C.]; mentions single women he might want to become acquainted with. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 December 9

Margaret Gardiner, New York City, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845 December 12

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91485
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Apologizes for not having sent a recipe; news of friends; has decided to "refuse all invitations this winter under the plea of mourning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

Dates: 1845 December 12

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, 1845 December 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91486
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses the treatment of the slaves on the plantation; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 December 16

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to Margaret Gardiner, 1845 December 18

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91487
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Ponders whether the fact that the rich and popular Capt. L [?] is jewish makes him intolerable in the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 December 18

Margaret Gardiner, New York City, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845 December 23

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91488
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of friends; has enclosed a book on etiquette. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 December 23

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to [?], ante 1845 December 25

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91489
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; sends the President's Tyler thanks for some music sent to him; tells of the activities of her new housekeeper, Catherine. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: ante 1845 December 25

Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to Margaret Gardiner, 1845 December 25

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91490
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sends wishes of a Merry Christmas, reports that at the plantation "the merriment of the occasion seems confined to the negroes"; describes some of the holiday food' mentions plans to attend a Naval Ball at Annapolis. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 December 25

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91491
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; mentions the "superior advantages" of the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845

Alexander Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91492
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Political references. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91493
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Much news of family friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, sends part of a recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845

Julia Gardine Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, to Mrs. Robert Tyler [Priscilla Cooper Tyler], circa 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91494
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Conveys her deepest and sincerest sympathy at the tragic loss of her daughter, Mary Fairlee Tyler; sends her prayers and consolations.

Dates: circa 1845

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, circa 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91495
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents "Do you know, Juluia, I like 'Sherwood' alone much the best -- 'Forest' seems associated with everything that [is] wild & uncultivated and remote." 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1845

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, circa 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91496
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Is pleased to have received certain music; mentions recent purchases. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1845

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia, 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91497
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of social activities and acquaintances; feels that "President Polk is in no way friendly to the Tyler Party,"; mentions a bedroom furniture suite for sale. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845

[Julia Gardiner Tyler?] to [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner?], circa 1845

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: id91498
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Inquires as to whether or not she has heard the "Julia Waltzes" composed and dedicated fo her [JGT]; hopes that David Gardiner will be able to find a rich girl to marry; mentions Robert's Tyler depression and the ill health of his daughter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1845