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Box 4

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Bolling Baker, Tallahassee, Florida, to Robert Tyler, [Montgomery, Alabama], 1871 April 17

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86398
Scope and Contents

His friend William Randolph lives near the land John Tyler, Jr. purchased and tells him it is good land; his friend Francis Eppes concurs. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, by John Tyler, Jr., letter replying to Robert Tyler's enquiry; he is interfering in his business. 1 p.

Dates: 1871 April 17

Jno. H. Loper, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., [Montgomery, Alabama?], 1871 April 19

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86400
Scope and Contents

Wrote Mr. McKenzie trying to sell him land; did not refer to any transaction between him and Tyler. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, by John Tyler, Jr., this explains Loper's communication to Lewis McKenzie. 1 p.

Dates: 1871 April 19

Bolling Baker, Tallahassee, Florida, to Major John Tyler, [Jr., Montgomery, Alabama?], 1871 May 26

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86401
Scope and Contents

Encloses newspaper clippings; land next to his has been set aside for N[icholas] P. Trist; will be on his judicial circuit until July. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, by John Tyler, Jr., land next to his has been bought for N.P. Trist. 1 p.

Dates: 1871 May 26

James A. Semple, Tunstalls Station, New Kent County, Va., to Major John Tyler, Jr., Montgomery, Alabama, 1871 June 2

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86402
Scope and Contents Surprised he didn't receive the two letters he sent' wrote Judge Bolling Baker inquiring about political matters in Florida and whether there was a business other than farming for him; has no money at present-spent it all on this farm and has got to wait until the crops come in; wants him to visit Florida first and send back a report; then will decide whether to join him; if Florida fails they can fall back on this farm. 4 pp. ALS. Including AN, letter is "in relation to Florida matters." 1...
Dates: 1871 June 2

John H. Loper, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., [Montgomery, Alabama?], 1871 June 6

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86404
Scope and Contents Scope and ContentsGovernor Walker wishes to see him; Joseph H. Whitner says his land in Orange County is worth $50 per acre; Whitner said Tyler could be elected as the Deomcratic party's nominee for Orange Co. for state legislature; plans to cut a canal between Lakes Munro and Conway, which will increase his property's value. 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including ANS, by Jno. H. Loper, "above is a correct copy of my letter." Also including ANS, by John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida, 20...
Dates: 1871 June 6

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Williams, [Montgomery, Alabama], to Major John Tyler, [Jr., Montgomery, Alabama], 1871 June 6

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86405
Scope and Contents

At home Tuesday evening, June 6th, 1871, honoring Alberta N. Williams and T.C. Rush. 3 items. PC.

Dates: 1871 June 6

O[lin?] S. Beers, Mobile, Alabama, to Maj. Jno. Tyler, [Jr.], Montgomery, Alabama, 1871 June 26

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86406
Scope and Contents Scope and ContentsSettles accounts from his lectures to the Franklin Society of Mobile; encloses Dr. Hamilton's bill; good luck with the rest of his lecture tour; it will do them both good to give up [liquor?]. 4 pp. ALS. Including an autographed bill, from F.[?] M. Hamilton, M. D., to O. S. Beers, May 1871, for attendance on and presciptions for John Tyler, Jr., $25. 1 p. Also including an autographed receipt, from F.[?]M. Hamilton, M. D., to O. S. Beers, 15 July 1871, payment...
Dates: 1871 June 26

O[lin?] S. Beers, Mobile, Alabama, to [John Tyler, Jr., Montgomery, Alabama?], 1871 July 17

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86407
Scope and Contents

Proceedings of his Franklin Society Lectures used to settle his hotel bill; Dr. Hamilton needs his money and he needs the money he paid on his account. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, summarizing contents of letter.

Dates: 1871 July 17

Folder 4, 1871 April-July

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: id86396
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Series 1: Group A, Acc. 78 T97 and 1992.63:  Papers, 1856-1895, of John Tyler, Jr., post Civil War Republican Party activist. Subjects covered by the collection include alcoholism, Republican Party politics, Presidential elections, political patronage, Reconstruction, Methodist Episcopal Church, Florida, Braxton Bragg, and the Fenian Brotherhood. Prominent correspondents include Charles Francis Adams, Chester Alan Arthur, Pierre G. T. Beauregard, James Gillespie Blaine, James Buchanan,...
Dates: 1871 April-July