Skip to main content

Box 6

 Container

Contains 83 Results:

Box 6

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: id98847
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: 1844-1899

Folder 1, 1872 October 1-10

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: id98848
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: 1872 October 1-10

Folder 2, 1872 October 12-22

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: id98860
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: 1872 October 12-22

Folder 3, 1872 October 23-31

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: id98872
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: 1872 October 23-31

Folder 4, 1872 November 2-16

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: id98900
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: 1872 November 2-16

Folder 5, 1872 November 17-30

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: id98914
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: 1872 November 17-30

Folder 6, 1872 December 2-11

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: id98927
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: 1872 December 2-11

Folder 7, 1872 December 12-29

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98939
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: 1872 December 12-29

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Fla., to Gen. John Tyler, jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 11

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: id98938
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

Thinks he has as much influence on the "Ring"; as any nonmember can have; believes he will be appointed to FloridaSupreme Court; will ask Adkins to support him for the Senate. 3 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter.

Dates: 1872 December 11

J. C. Greeley, United States Internal Revenue, Ass't Assessor's Office, Jacksonville, Florida, to "Dear General" [John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 12

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98951
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

General [Edward S.] Sanford will return by the end of the month; the Union and the Republican say he has withdrawn [from the Senate race]. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 12

W.H. LeCain, Ocala, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida, 1872 December 13

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98952
Scope and Contents

Hopes the [Republican] party will lay aside partisan concerns and nominate him for the Senate; if the assessor districts are consolidated, hopes he will retain him at least until he can find another position. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 13

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 16

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98953
Scope and Contents

As to Tyler's chances for the Senate and possible supporters; let him know who supports his appointment to the Florida Supreme Court. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 16

E.M. Randall, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, [Jr., Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 20

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98954
Scope and Contents

Believes the Republicans had promised the Senate seat to Gov. [Harrison] Reed; considers Tyler a good prospect; is not seeking the place for himself, but wouldn't refuse it if offered; believes [William Archer] Cocke the proper man for [the Florida Supreme Court]. 4 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 20

A. Roane, Washington, D.C., to John [Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 20

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98955
Scope and Contents

Has been trying to help him, but with no success; Bromwell and Pickett involved in sale of Confederate records. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 20

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 21

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98956
Scope and Contents

Don't let people think Hart is going to appoint Mr. Pa[?] to the Supreme Court. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1872 December 21

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 23

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98957
Scope and Contents

Judge [E.M.] Randall says Judge Hart is considering only him [WAC] so far, for appointment to the Supreme Court; Tyler, Randall, Walton, and he can help each other politically. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing letter,

Dates: 1872 December 23

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, FLorida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 24

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98958
Scope and Contents

Is coming to Tallahassee for the sitting of the Supreme Court; is preparing a lecture to deliver in Jacksonville; is working on Walker to get him to support Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1872 December 24

J. C. Greeley, United States, Internal Revenue, Ass't Assessor's Office, Jacksonville, Florida, to "Dear General" [John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 25

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98959
Scope and Contents

About renting rooms for Tyler in Jacksonville. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 25

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 28

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98960
Scope and Contents

Is confident he will receive a judgeship, but maybe not on the Supreme Court. 1 p. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 28

E. M. Randall, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], [1872] December 29

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98961
Scope and Contents

The rumor is that Hart will nominate Franklin Frazer as his successor on the Supreme Court; Hart considering Foster for treasurer - he is honest and will not cause a scandal; no one has more influence with Hart than he. 4 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

Dates: [1872] December 29

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 December 29

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: id98962
Scope and Contents

About political appointment and former Gov. Walker's support for Tyler. 2 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.

Dates: 1872 December 29

Edw. M. Cheney, Chairman, Republican State Executive Committee of Florida, ReQua's Block, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., Assessor, [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 October 1

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: id98849
Scope and Contents

Requests him to donate $100 to the Republican Party for campaign purposes. 1 p. PL. Signed by J.D. Enos, Asst. Secretary.

Dates: 1872 October 1

Wm. Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., [Tallahassee, Florida], 1872 October 1

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: id98850
Scope and Contents

Should he continue writing letters for the Sentinel?; the South should not support Greeley; the Independent National Democratic Committee is working for Grant; he would like to send the letter he wrote to Dr. Wat Henry Tyler of Westmoreland, Va., to Mr. Henry C. Page for publication in his paper, the N.Y. Era. 4 pp. Cy of ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter.

Dates: 1872 October 1

William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla, 1872 October 3

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: id98851
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

Has sent his letter to Dr. [Wat Henry] Tyler to Henry C. Page of the N.Y. Era; the letter will appear at the right place at the right time. 1 p. ALS. Including a Cy of ALS, from William Archer Cocke, Monticello, Florida, to Henry C. Page, Ed[itor of the] N.Y. Era, 3 Oct. 1872. Am enclosing a letter from John Tyler, Jr., for publication; he is a fine person and a devoted Grant man.

Dates: 1872 October 3

John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida, to "My Dear Sir" [The Commissioner, Mr. Douglass?, Washington, D.C.], 1872 October 3

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: id98852
Scope and Contents

Thanks him and the president [for removing Marshall Conant and Att[orne]y Bisbee]; urges him to tell the president he will always serve him. 1 p. Cy of ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter.

Dates: 1872 October 3