Scope and Contents Letter from Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler to her husband Robert Tyler who was the son of U.S. President John Tyler and served as private secretary to his father. Writes about the election and Robert's future. References to Polk, Calhoun, General Jackson (his preference for President). Expresses vexation and pain "at the absolute injustice done to father." Reference to "union ticket," "democratic party." Gives advice, suggesting her husband needs a future assignment (go into law?)and...