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Box 7

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Contains 219 Results:

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 December 2

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90434
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Social news; fashion news; their mother is willing to live in London; all her [JGT] furniture and upholstery is ready to be shipped. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 2

Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 December 6

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90437
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Information of freinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 6

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's Mansion, Washington, D.C., to Margaret Gardiner, 1844 December 8

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90440
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses visits to her by foreign diginitaries. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 8

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's Mansion, Washington, D.C., to Alexander Gardiner, 1844 December 8

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90444
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sends compliments made by the President on a piece written by him [AG]; the President feels that he [AG] "is destined to be a very distinguished man"; discusses opening in fireign missions; she is determined to see that h get a foreign appointment. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 8

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's Mansion, Washington, D.C., to Margaret Gardiner, 1844 December 9

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90448
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Plans a special entertainment for her [MG] upcoming visit; discuss clothes and fashion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 9

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's House, Washington, D.C., to Alexander Gardiner, 1844 December 11

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90451
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses fireplaces and mantels. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 11

Margaret Gardiner, Washington City, D.C., to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 December 11

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90454
Scope and Contents

Remarks on how all of her [JGT] letters ask for favors; the peral necklace she asked for has been purchased. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 11

Julia Gardiner Tyler, President's Mansion, Washington, D.C., to Margaret Gardiner, 1844 December 14

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90456
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Asks that some items be brought to her; describes some jet jewelry given her by the President; asks her to tel mother to bring her own maid when she comes for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 14

Julia Gardiner Tyler, president's Mansion, Washington, D.C., to Alexander Gardiner, 1844 December 15

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90458
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Information on sending furniture to [Sherwood Forest]; asks that the goods be insured. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 15

Margaret Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 December 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90461
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses the social calls made by her that morning; will send the requested riding clothing as soon as possible; she is surprised that she [JGT] could be so "ungenteel" as to suppose taht their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] would travel without a maid; wants her to "send three pairs of shies and four pairs of stockings to replace those worn out by running around" on errands for her [JGT]; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 16

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1844 December 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90462
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Seeks her assistance in having Judge Edwards appointed to the Supreme Court; feels taht "poverty and pride is a trying thing indeed"; discusses purchases made for her; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 16

Margaret Gardiner, New York, New Yorkto Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 December 17

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90463
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells how she is falling behind in her tasks, especially because of bad headaches; tells of David Gardiner's return from Long island; relates Mr. Ely's happiness in the request to her [JGT]; needs to have a shirt of the President's which fits as to have others made for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 17

Caroline [?], New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1844 December 23

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90464
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells of the loss of her father; was extremely pleased with her visit to Washington, D.C., and the White House; news of weddings of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844 December 23

Margaret Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., circa 1844 December

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90465
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses the numerous recent visits made to her; political news; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

Dates: circa 1844 December

Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., circa 1844 December

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90466
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses her [JGT] relationship with her step-daugher Alice Tyler; encourages her not to have anything to do with criminals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1844 December

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

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90467
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells how she had seen the President ad her [JGT] "ugly faces" at a daguerroetype gallery and feels that decept portraits of them need to be sent; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1844

Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C, to Julian McLachlan Gardiner, circa 1844

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90468
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses clothing and jewlery; inquires from Margaret Gardiner the whereabouts of "The President's ring". 2 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

Dates: circa 1844

Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, circa 1844

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90469
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses purchases; remarks taht Alex Gardiner was flattered by the President's remkars about him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1844

Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., to Margaret Gardiner, circa 1844

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90470
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents She feels that she [MG] should prusue Mr. T[hompson?] and not let him get away; wishes to have her guitar and music sent; longs for her canary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1844

Alexander Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, circa 1844

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90471
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Feels that it is better he write to her regarding political issue instead of writing directly to the President Tyler; feels that he is the best in New York to advise the President on appointments there; discusses political positions in New York. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

Dates: circa 1844

[Mrs. Carter?], Caroline Place, [Washington, D.C.?], to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., post 1844 June, ante 1845 March

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90472
Scope and Contents

Explains that Mr. Carter is ill and they will be kept from "waiting on the President and Mrs. Tyler..." 1 p. N.

Dates: post 1844 June, ante 1845 March

Ann [?] Stephens to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Washington, D.C., post 1844 June, ante 1845 March

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: id90473
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Requests that Mrs. Tyler look over the papers involved in "Babes Case" and try to persuade her husband, President Tyler, in favor of the "prisoner." 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: post 1844 June, ante 1845 March

Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1845 January 8

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Identifier: id90731
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Political news; he feels that "Mary Garinder deserves a whipping for her obstinacy". 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 January 8

[?], New York City, New York, to [?], 1845 January 14

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Identifier: id90732
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions prince Joesph Napoleon Boneparte, 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Dates: 1845 January 14

Invitation from Julia Gardiner Tyler at the President's Mansion to Miss Clarke, circa 1845 January 28

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Identifier: id90733
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents 1 p. N. Including the names Phoebe Gardiner and Fanny S. Gardiner, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York on the address leaf. 1 p. Also including the toast gien by General Lamar of Texas at the President's dinner party. 1 p.

Dates: circa 1845 January 28