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Box 8

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Joseph Bowes, Sentinel office, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., [1875] November 11

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100636
Scope and Contents

Encloses an article ["Minnesotean"] and asks that Tyler publish it; the Sentinel has refused it publication. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: [1875] November 11

John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Florida, to W. Watkins Hicks, Jacksonville, Florida, 1875 November 12

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100637
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Declines Hicks' offer of promotion in the Observer; says he would like to retire. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 12

John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Fla., to U.S. Grant, Washington City [sic], D.C., 1875 November 13

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100638
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Encloses copy of the Observer; says it confirms the "double treachery of Conover and stearns to the Republican Party;" feels that Grant has not valued Tyler's advocacy. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 13

[?] R. Thralls, [State Superintendant of Schools?], [Melbourne?], Fla., to John Tyler, [Jr.], n.p., 1875 November 13

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100639
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Asks that Tyler tell him what "Ruling 19 is for;" sends his regards to "Brother Jonathan." 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 13

[W.W.] Hicks, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1875 November 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100640
Scope and Contents

Discusses the effects of articles in the Observer; Dyke at the Floridian is angry. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 16

[W.W.] Hicks, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1875 November 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100641
Scope and Contents

Says to publish Sears' notes [regarding Peabody Fund?]. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 16

S. Conant, Jacksonville, Florida, to Gen. John Tyler, Fernandina, Fla., 1875 November 17

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100642
Scope and Contents

Encloses communication for publication [concerning the Richard(?) Case]. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 17

John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Fla., to [U.S. Grant, Washington, D.C.], 1875 November 19

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100643
Scope and Contents

Encloses Observer with articles of interest to the President. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 19

Geo[rge] R. Thralls, [Melbourne?], Fla., to John Tyler, [Jr.], n.p., 1875 November 22

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100644
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Is very pleased with Tyler's article in No. 3 Vol. 5 concerning the Republican Party. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from G. R. Thralls, n.p., to W. Hicks, n.p. Is enthusiastic about No. 4. 1 p. Also includes ALS from G. R. Thralls, Suwanne Co., Fla., to W. W. Hicks, n.p. Requests some forms be sent to him. 1 p.

Dates: 1875 November 22

John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Fla., to The President [U.S. Grant], n.p., 1875 November 27

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100645
Scope and Contents

After nine months of work, has finally managed to "unearth the scoundrels" of Conover and Stearns in an enclosed issue of the Observer. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 November 27

Letty [Letitia] Tyler [Semple, Baltimore, Md.], to John [Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida], 1875 December 10

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100646
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Has recently been visited by brother Robert and was saddened by his feeble health. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 December 10

John Tyler, Jr., [Ferdandina], Fla., to Mr. President [U. S. Grant], n.p., 1875 December 13

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100647
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Despite personal interruptions, has finally "finished the whole gang" [i.e. Conover and company] in an enclosed article from the Observer. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1875 December 13

Josephus Anderson, Tallahassee, Florida, to General [John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Fla.], [1875] December 23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100648
Scope and Contents

Has been transferred to a church in Helena, Arkansas. 2 pp. ALS. Including ADS from J. Anderson certifying that Tyler was a member of Methodist Episcopal South. 1 p.

Dates: [1875] December 23

Mattie [Martha] Tyler, Jerusalem, Va., to "Papa" [John Tyler, Jr., Fernandina, Fla.], 1875 December 25

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100649
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Relates that Christmas Day for her is as any other day; hopes he will write her and let her know where to send letters to. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1875 December 25

AMs John Tyler, Jr. of an extract from the "National Republican of Washington City" [sic], 1875 December 30

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100650
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Articles state that Tyler is a "blatant hypocrite" and that if the Republican Party is to succeed, they must settle their differences and ignore men such as Tyler.

Dates: 1875 December 30

Mr. and Mrs. [Shear?] to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1875 December [?]

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100651
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Invites Tyler to spend the day with them at Glenwood. 1 p. AC.

Dates: 1875 December [?]

G. H. Hazelton, n.p., to "the Editor" John Tyler, Jr., n.p., [1875]

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100652
Scope and Contents

Encloses material to be published and awaits Tyler's presence at the Centennial. 1 p. PL.

Dates: [1875]

Jonah H. White, Jacksonville, Florida, to "Mr. Editor" [John Tyler, Jr.?], n.p., [1875?]

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100653
Scope and Contents

Requests that he communicate something [?] to [A. Pope?] in Wilmington, N.C. 1 p. AC.

Dates: [1875?]

Robert Tyler, Montgomery, Alabama, to John [Tyler, Jr.], n.p., [1875?]

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100654
Scope and Contents

Questions John about one of the comments he made in a recent letter to Robbie [Robert Tyler, Jr.?]; warns John that he should not make such general comments about Florida politics. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: [1875?]

List of people [Republican leaders?] in the "1st District Va.", [1875?]

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100655
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?]

Folder 5, 1875 November-December

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id100635
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 November-December