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Glad he received his appointment; hopes that Greeley and the rin will be defeated; is leaving for Saratoga Springs, New York. 1 p. ALS.

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The regulations sent to him and the papers in the office should be sufficient to explain his job; if not, he can write for advice; he'll soon learn his job. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

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Requests his help in finding a job; his father is very old and unable to support his family; there are no employment opportunities around here. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter; told him he was unable to help him. 1 p.

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Does Tyler still plan to start a paper? If not, her will take a job in Tampa, Fla.; What is his opinion of the recent nominations in Florida? 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter; Ramsden worked in Sentinel office. 1 p.

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Is it true Gov. Reed is going to cooperate in promoting the state ticket?; if true, the Republicans will carry the state. 1p. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

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Requests him to come to the convention; believes the "ring," ticket will be defeated; people think he [HR] supports Greeley. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

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Will try to get to Jacksonville if not too ill; will cooperate with his work, but does want a place on the ticket; thinks the liberal Republicans should nominate a ticket, whether the Democrats endorse it or not. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter; replied that he has nothing to offer.

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Has had revenue experience, and would appreciate a job; for reference contact Mr. H. Williams, Major Sherman Conant, Capt. J.W. Johnson, and Mr. Walter Gwynn. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter; replied that he has nothing to offer.

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Everyone here happy that the Republican factions have reunited; please have Gov. Reed reappoint Henry Roundtree as a judge of Hernando Co,; he is a good party man; Gov. Reed must do something about the Harris clique [including Grreley, Bloxam, Long, and Mathews] which opposed the national and state tickets; the governor needs to reward his friends with offices. 4 pp. ALS.

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J. O. Mathews, sheriff of [Marion] County, has gone to Tallahassee to influence him against him [WHL]; Mathews is a Greeley man and opposes the state and national tickets; urges him not to listen to Mathews. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letters of 18 and 20 Sept. [i.e. Aug.] 1872; Gov. Reed is to read them and return them.

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,...