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Box 8

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Tho[mas?] H. Hodgkiss, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1875 September 3

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100625
Scope and Contents

Has heard that Tyler and the Hon[orable] W[?] met and did not get along very well at all; apologizes for not being able to go [to Fernandina?]. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 September 3

Tho[mas?] H. Hodgkiss, Tallahassee, Florida, to Gen[eral John Tyler, Jr.], n.p., 1875 September 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100626
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Has heard about some railroad worker who saw what happened at Live Oad[?] and believes Dr. Hicks did nothing wrong; says he believes Tyler's imagination has run wild and that he has made some enemies. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 September 4

Mattie [Martha] Tyler, Jerusalem, Va., to "Papa" [John Tyler, Jr.], n.p., 1875 September 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100627
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Her company is gone; her friends have asked her to come to Richmond in the fall but she thinks poor people are better off at home; Uncle James [Semple?] is away; other family news. 5 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 September 15

Louis G. Young, Savannah, Georgia, to Rev. John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida, 1875 September 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100628
Scope and Contents

The "Advertiser" is for sale and could be bought immediately for $7500 cash; thanks Tyler for his recent contributions to the Observer. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 September 16

Letty [Letitia Tyler Semple], 132 Madison Street, Balt[imore, Md.], to Brother John [Tyler, Jr.], n.p., 1875 September 17

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100629
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Comments on the "Observer" has had no applications for her girls' school as of yet; will be moving[?] soon; family news. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 September 17

John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida, to Mr. President [U.S. Grant], Washington City [sic], D.C., 1875 September 27

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100630
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Sends last two issues of the Observer; tells of two more murders in Florida - one being a political assassination; comments on both parties activities. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 September 27

John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida, to President [U.S. Grant, Washington City (sic), D.C.], 1875 October 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100631
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Suggests that Grant could take a simple step to recover Alabama [to the Republicans]. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 October 4

John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Fla., to [U.S. Grant, Washington, D.C.], 1875 October 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100632
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Encloses an article concerning the "history of Parties." 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl, n.d., from the Observer entitled "The History of Parties in the United States under the Constitution."

Dates: 1875 October 16

W.W. Hicks, Jacksonville, Duval Co., Fla., to General [John Tyler, Jr.], n.p., 1875 October 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100633
Scope and Contents

Compliments Tyler on his work in the Observer. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 October 16

E. R. Chapman, Washington, D.C., to Gen. John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Fla., 1875 October 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100634
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Has received Tyler's letter of Oct. 16 and will bring it to the President's attention. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 October 29

Folder 4, 1875 September-October

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id100624
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: 1875 September-October