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Undated. William B. Shands to Mrs. Tyler [Martha Rochelle Tyler (?)]. Shands asks Mrs. Tyler to “put these little knick knacks in [his] sweetheart’s sock” on Christmas morning.

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M[artha?] Rochelle Tyler (mother?), Jerusalem, VA to General ? Wm. B. Shands Discusses Letitia’s impending marriage and her personality. She describes the family in detail. Envelope included.

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“Saint Nicholas” to Willie Shands.St. Nicholas apologizes for not being able to give Willie any candy or fin-crackers. He lost all of his toys and candy in a boating accident. He will bring him everything next Christmas.

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undated. “To Lila”

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Report card for Willie Shands, Suffolk Male Academy, Suffolk, VA

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Invitation to the Virginia Military Institute Military Ball

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Invitation to a Military Party at John Barham’s Hotel, Jerusalem, VA (?)

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“Tournament and Coronation Party invitation,” (?), VA

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Invited to a “Pic Nic” in Berlin, VA. Envelope included.

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Riva ? to Mattie Rochelle Tyler, Jerusalem, VA. She is getting married and asks Mattie to be a bridesmaid. Envelope included.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries 2, Acc. 2009.148 Additon. Papers relating to John Tyler, Jr. and his family. The predominant dates are 1860-1885. Correspondents include Letitia C. Tyler Shands, her husband William B. Shands, and Robert Tyler. Among the topics covered are the Civil War, Post Civil War politics, as well as family affairs. Includes poems, poems, military and political notes and documents, Letitia Christian Shands letters, Martha Rochelle Tyler correspondence, newspapers, political and legal...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries 2, Acc. 2009.148 Additon. Papers relating to John Tyler, Jr. and his family. The predominant dates are 1860-1885. Correspondents include Letitia C. Tyler Shands, her husband William B. Shands, and Robert Tyler. Among the topics covered are the Civil War, Post Civil War politics, as well as family affairs. Includes poems, poems, military and political notes and documents, Letitia Christian Shands letters, Martha Rochelle Tyler correspondence, newspapers, political and legal...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries 2, Acc. 2009.148 Additon. Papers relating to John Tyler, Jr. and his family. The predominant dates are 1860-1885. Correspondents include Letitia C. Tyler Shands, her husband William B. Shands, and Robert Tyler. Among the topics covered are the Civil War, Post Civil War politics, as well as family affairs. Includes poems, poems, military and political notes and documents, Letitia Christian Shands letters, Martha Rochelle Tyler correspondence, newspapers, political and legal...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries 2, Acc. 2009.148 Additon. Papers relating to John Tyler, Jr. and his family. The predominant dates are 1860-1885. Correspondents include Letitia C. Tyler Shands, her husband William B. Shands, and Robert Tyler. Among the topics covered are the Civil War, Post Civil War politics, as well as family affairs. Includes poems, poems, military and political notes and documents, Letitia Christian Shands letters, Martha Rochelle Tyler correspondence, newspapers, political and legal...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries 2, Acc. 2009.148 Additon. Papers relating to John Tyler, Jr. and his family. The predominant dates are 1860-1885. Correspondents include Letitia C. Tyler Shands, her husband William B. Shands, and Robert Tyler. Among the topics covered are the Civil War, Post Civil War politics, as well as family affairs. Includes poems, poems, military and political notes and documents, Letitia Christian Shands letters, Martha Rochelle Tyler correspondence, newspapers, political and legal...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries 2, Acc. 2009.148 Additon. Papers relating to John Tyler, Jr. and his family. The predominant dates are 1860-1885. Correspondents include Letitia C. Tyler Shands, her husband William B. Shands, and Robert Tyler. Among the topics covered are the Civil War, Post Civil War politics, as well as family affairs. Includes poems, poems, military and political notes and documents, Letitia Christian Shands letters, Martha Rochelle Tyler correspondence, newspapers, political and legal...

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“Pic Nic” invitation, Black Water Academy, Sussex County, VA. Envelope included.

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A. Ridley to Mattie [Rochelle] Tyler & Bro, Jerusalem, VA. Invitation to oyster supper and two dance cards. Envelope included.

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Wedding Invitation(?). For Virginia M. Bishop and Emmett R. Reese with note to Martha R[ochelle] Tyler, Jerusalem, VA. Envelope included.

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Invitation for Suffolk Female Institute’s “Public Celebration of Victorian Literary Society,” Suffolk, VA. Envelope included.

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J. H. Rochelle, Jerusalem, Southhampton Co., VA to Postmaster, Cumberland City, Stewart Co., TN. Inquiry on Robert Rochelle and family, with enclosed self-addressed and stamped envelope.

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Wedding announcement for Alexander M. Gorman and Marie L. George, Washington, D.C.

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Wedding Invitation from Mrs. Lucy N. Howard requesting Mattie's presence at the wedding of Lily Nelson and Mr. William H. Parker, Providence Church, York County, VA. Envelope included.

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W. F. Clayton, Florence, S.C. to M[attie Rochelle] Tyler, Courtland, VA The Survivors of the Confederate States Navy cannot help with her request, but Clayton can as an individual, since he served with [James H.] Rochelle and [John R.] Tucker. He asks to see her manuscript so that he can advise her on its publication. Envelope included.

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Letter and questionnaire sent to veterans of the Confederate States Navy. [Originally included with letter of W. F. Clayton on September 6, 1900]