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Scope and Contents Lists the New Year's social calls made; tells of a loss of an acquaintance's plantation house to fire; mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Feels that her brother [David Gardiner] is "the stingiest fellow for not having sent the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] a "handsome coral and bells" and feels that he "does not deserve to have a newphew"; mentions a wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Believes that their cousin, Mary Gardiner, will marry Eben N. Horsford; discusses clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Mentions all the sleighs out in a snow storm. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents News of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has heard of an article entitled "The Secret History of the Administration of John Tyler" in a new paper called The Sunday Pocupine; inquires of summer visiting plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Discusses books read; notes that the slaves say "young massa's [David Gardiner Tyler] a buster!"; inquires about investments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Discusses the beaux of Margaret Gardiner and Phoebe Gardiner; regrets th sale of their home at La Fayette Place [sic], New York, New York; mentions a comparison of Presidents Tyler's and Polk's administrations. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Social news; discusses several paintings viewed. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Suggests that Margaret Gardiner wash her face with buttermilk; mentions the suicide of the son of an acquaintance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Social news, mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Mentions social visits; D[avid Gardiner] expects her [MG] to select a valentine for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Hopes that the packages of dresses and socks have arrived and fit "the boy" [David Gardiner Typer]; describes calls made upon friends in New York; discusses various private concerts; describes a painting purchased for JGT; discusses various purchases including shoes from Middletons and armlets from Tenneys. 7 pp. AL. Including receipt, 8 June, [18]46 for one pair of gold armlets at $4.50 purchased from R. Tenney, 1 p. D. Also including bill, 17 February 1847, for shoes...

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Scope and Contents Recommends that she see "Tom Thumb". 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Received flowers from a secret admirre, possibly Mr. Beeckman; list the beaux which called for her; news of acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Describes in detail a wedding held at "Weyanoke," Charles City County, Virginia; mentions an amusing incident involving a broken carriage wheel; social news. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

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Scope and Contents Has come across a possible mutual acquaintance in Richmond; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

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Scope and Contents Mentions calls upon her by her beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.

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Scope and Contents Was pleased to have met Dr. Minge and his family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Wishes that her [MG] "beau were next to the richest man in New York"; discusses the crops for the plantation; feels that the taking of Vera Crux [Mexico] was glorious for the army but "terrible for the poor women and children". 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; fashion news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Felt disappointed by not receiving any mail; finds the Harrisons' of "Lower Brandon" collection of fine paintings enviable; news of social calls; is about to lose her housekeeper, Catherine Wing, due to the fact that her husband has come to take her with him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Passed an enjoyable evening of music with friends; complains of the high price of food and fears a "famine". 1 p. TCy of ALS.

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Scope and Contents Reports that the President Tyler is showing some interesting in a work, Dombey and Sons, by Charles Dickens; has being spring cleaning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.