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Box 7

 Container

Contains 85 Results:

Margaret Gardiner to [Julia Gardiner Tyler?], 1844 July 21

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90060
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of mutual friends. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.

Dates: 1844 July 21

Julia Gardiner Tyler, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, 1844 July 22/29

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90061
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Requests that a member of the family write to her daily; describes receptions on board the Falmouth, the Pennsylvania, and other ships in the roads; social news; asks for advice on plans for "Sherwood Forest"; political news; has been annoyed by those seeking favors. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 July 22/29

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 July 22

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90062
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents She has deicded not to "break [her] neck to win" Mr. T[hompson]; relays the message that Alex Gardiner wishes to be made president Tyler's aide-de-camp. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 July 22

David L. Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 July 29

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90063
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents He understands her inability to write more often; warns her that many are using his and Alexander Gardiner's names in attempting to gain favors from the President; states that he will inform the President in writing personally in any case they are interested in. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 July 29

Julia Gardiner Tyler to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, 1844 July

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90064
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells of funeral services attended by the President in Norfolk, Va.; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 July

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 July

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90065
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Warns her "not to believe all that the President says about the honeymoon lasting always"; relays gossip about the President and his first wife [Letitia Christian Tyler]; discusses mutual acquainances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 July

Juliana Gardiner Tyler to [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner?], circa 1844 July

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90066
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes a ball which the slaves on the plantation [Sherwood Forest] were having; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1844 July

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington City, D.C., 1844 August 25

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90067
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses the anticipated visit of the President and her; she hopes that the President won't find the visit too unpleasant since they have moved most of their belongings into the coty; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 August 25

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington City, D.C., 1844 August 26

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90068
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Anticipates the arrival of the President; relates humorous story of Col. Livingston's mishaps with a boat; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 August 26

Alexander L. Gardiner, East Hampton, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 August

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90069
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents He was very pleased with a recent address made by the President; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 August

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 August

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90070
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 August

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, East Hampton, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 September 1

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90253
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Hates the idea of leaving the summer house so early in the season; discusses Mr. and Mrs. Polk; she doesn't see the need for Margaret Gardiner to marry yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 September 1

Margaret Gardiner, East Hampton, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D. Columbia, 1844 September 1

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90254
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of family and friends; tells how their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] does not want to return to the city; tells of the game brought by David and Alexander Gardiner from a recent hunting trip. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

Dates: 1844 September 1

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, Easthampton, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington City, 1844 September 3

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90255
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Attempts to clarify some confusion over the political appointment of Samuel Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 September 3

Margaret Gardiner, East Hampton, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 September 5

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90256
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents She was startled by the news of her coming visit since it comes at the same time as Mrs. Rober Tyler's visit; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 September 5

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's House Washington, D.C., to Mrs. David Gardiner Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, 1844 September 8

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90257
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Tells that Mrs. [Dolley] Madison will not be accompanying her on her upcoming visit' feels that Mrs. Madison is seling "Montpelier" because of financial need and that President Tyler would have purchased it if he had not already bought "Sherwood Forest"; expects David and Alexander Gardiner to meet her upon her arrival in New York; discusses aspects of obtaining a consulship in Marsailles, France; discusses the possible inheritance of two or three million dollars if...
Dates: 1844 September 8

Nathaniel Gardiner, Brooklyn, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, City of Washington, D.C., 1844 September 9

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90258
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sends a piece of his wife's wedding cake in return for the one that she [JGT] sent to him; wishes to be introduced to her husband, President Tyler; discusses his new wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 September 9

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 October 13

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90260
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses a portrait being done by Mr. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 13

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington City, D.C., 1844 October 13

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90261
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sends a package containing a cap and a note; discusses decorating ideas for the new house; tells how Alex Gardiner has engrossed himself in politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 13

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's House, Washington, D.C., to Margaret Gardiner, 1844 October 14

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90262
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells that the President has sent to Italy for a greyhound; describes a promenade with the President; news concerning friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 14

Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 October 15

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90263
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents He will attend to the President's request; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 15

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 October 18

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90264
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses attempts to determine some relationship to a Mac Lachlan estate; news of family friends; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 18

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's House, Washington, D.C., to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, 1844 October 18

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90265
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes a wedding reception she attended; tells of Virginia Scott's, daughter of Ganeral W. Scott, taking of the veil though Miss Scott was described to her as being "as mad as a march hare"; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 18

William D. Brackenridge, Greenhouse at Patent Office, City of Washington, D.C., to Mrs. President Tyler Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 October 19

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90266
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sends a list of flower seeds which could be planted at her country residence; asks her to send him her request. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 19

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 October 21

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90267
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses friends and clothes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 October 21