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Scope and Contents Awaits confirmation that she has embraced the Catholic religion; suggests she visit his daughter and her family. 3 pp. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; the people of the South; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; prose by James Lyons; an attempt to place Mrs. William Clopton into the Louise Home; the "floundering" Democratic Party; references to the Boss Tweed Ring; the growing affections of James Lyons for her. 52 items.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1716-1944, of the John Tyler family of "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Va. The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, "Sherwood Forest," business matters and his family. Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife,...

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Scope and Contents Including receipts; letters concerning a biography of Daniel Webster by George S. Curtis, a miniature of John Tyler painted by Freeman, a portrait of Julia G. Tyler given to the white house; debts owed by Julia G. Tyler, marriage of Julia (Tyler) Spencer, lawsuit of David L Gardiner v. Julia G. Tyler; patent for land in Iowa granted to John Tyle for militia service in War of 1812; and engraved tenth anniversary invitation. 60 items.

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Scope and Contents Including medical account [for "Sherwood Forest"]; letters from H.G. Beeckman at "Sherwood Forest" and correspondence concerning paintings in possession of Letitia (Tyler) Semple; Lyon G. Tyler's education at University of Virginia;[JGT's conversion ot Catholicism], and a petition to the House of Represetnatives. 35 items.

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning Pearl, Fitzwalter, and Lyon away at school; Julia Tyler Spencer's death; her [JGT] financial affairs; her emotional health; visits from friends and relatives; H.G. Beeckman's desire to purchase "Indian Fields," [Charles City County, Virginia], concerning W.W. Corcoran; plans of JGT to settle in Georgetown, D.C.; JGT's desire for life-size picture of [R.E.] Lee; Brady's picture of Julia (Tyler) Spencer; scattering of wild flowers on grave...

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Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; news of conditions in the South; the Southern economy; a biography of John Tyler by Henry A. Wise; her conversion from Episcopalianism to Catholicism. 39 itmes.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1716-1944, of the John Tyler family of "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Va. The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, "Sherwood Forest," business matters and his family. Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife,...