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Reports that Col. [?] Wood has purchased the Observer from the tax collector. 3 pp. ACyS.

Scope and Contents Scope and ContentsIs very upset about the article slanderizing him [JT] in the "National Republican of Washington City" accuses Conover of splitting the Republican Party and of trying to buy Tyler through Dyke at the Floridian; denies charges made against him [JT] [in the article] of being an office-seeker and having an alcohol problem; recounts a letter from General J.D. [Imboden?] concerning a change in the political atmosphere; accuses Conover of being paid off in the...

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Has learned that Blumenthal has returned to his post [as collector of Cedar Keys?]. 1 p. ALS.

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Has packed up all of Tyler's things; hopes to see Tyler soon. 1 p. ALS.

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Is sending the New Orleans Democrat to the office of the Observer; work is going well; family news; comments on Democrats and Conservatives. 2 pp. ALS.

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Is disgusted with politics and will not ever again be involved in it. 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl. concerning Virginia's not having proper representation at the National Centennial. 1 p.

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The "Democracy" led by David L. Yulee has attempted to "seize upon" the office of the Observer but he [Tyler] has "overwhelmed" them. 1 p. ACyS. Including Nwscl. concerning Grant's message. 4 pp.

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Requests help concerning a banner for Va. in the Centennial; family news. 4 pp. ALS.

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Repeats his request that the W. J. Barnett tax sale notice be discontinued. 1 p. ALS.

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Discusses economic, political situation and social news; mentions upcoming Presidential election. 3 pp. ALS.

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Thanks Tyler for sending him much-needed money that Tyler owed him; family news. 5 pp. ALS. Including ANS, 10 Feb. 1876, by John Tyler, Jr., concerning what he had to go through to remit [Burren?] that money. 1 p.

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The "Comptroller" has found some money that Conover cannot account for. 2 pp. ALS.

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Wishes that his contribution to a purse Hammond raised [for some individual's benefit] be returned since the contribution wasn't used as agreed upon beforehand. 2 pp. ALS.

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Discusses political situation, upcoming presidential election. 2 pp. ALS.

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States that he is not "with you [JT] as against Stearns per se;" is willing to do his part in a deal giving control of the Observer to Tyler. 3 pp. ALS.

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Requests any information he may have concerning her ancestors and/or the Stuarts.

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Confirms receipt of money Tyler sent; wishes Tyler would come to Tallahassee. 1 p. ALS. Including ADS, 14 Feb. 1876, confirming receipt of money. 1 p.

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Requests that Berg ask Tyler to return the ticket donated by Yulee. 1 p. ALS.

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Requests that the ticket donated by Yulee be returned. 1 p. ALS.

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Has received Tyler's notice concerning the "Vanderbilt." 1 p. ALS.

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Wants to know if returning the ticket might cause Berg to be given a ticket to go north. 1 p. ACyS.

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Reports that nothing of interest is happening in Tallahassee. 1 p. ALS.

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Comments on political situation; social, family news. 4 pp. ALS.

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,...