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Comments on the [Pensacola] Gazette; family news. 2 pp. ALS.

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News of family and friends. 1 p. ALS.

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Requests copy of the Observer. 1 p. ALS.

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Requests a news item be printed in the Observer. 2 pp. ALS.

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Comments on political situation. 1 p. ALS.

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Is unable to get the money for Tyler's "enterprise." 1 p. ALS.

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Personal and political news. 1 p. ALS.

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Reports that he "cannot get the press," can't go to Jacksonville, Florida, and that Stearns is in Gainesville. 1 p. Telegram.

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Tyler wants to look at a cottage Stephen[?] has for rent. 1 p. ANS.

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Encloses the address of Cha[rle]s H. Clark; comments on money [W. W.] Hicks owes him. 3 pp. ALS.

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Maintains that he still holds the "balance of power" in the nominating convention and can prevent a Democratic success in the election. 1 p. ALS.

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Cannot come now to Jacksonville because he must stay and fight those who wish to defeat Stearns. 1 p. ALS.

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Cannot help Tyler in his quest for a job. 2 pp. ALS.

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Cannot help Tyler to attain an office; suggests that Tyler write to Jeremiah Black for assistance. 3 pp. ALS.

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Congratulates Tyler on his appointment as Postmaster; asks if Tyler could find a clerical position for him [Miller] in Jacksonville. 2 pp. ALS.

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Inquires about the position of money order clerk at the Post Office. 1 p. ALS.

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Wants to be considered for a clerical position. 1 p. ALS.

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Wishes that Tyler would come and visit. 1 p. ALS.

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Wants Tyler to hold the position of money order clerk open for him [Webster]. 2 pp. ALS.

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Congratulates John on his appointment; says his own situation "could hardly be worse." 1 p. ALS.

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Comments on the political situation, esp. in Florida; agrees not to take the position of Postmaster in Jacksonville if Stearns and Conover will withdraw as nominees and allow an entirely new ticket to run. 4 pp. ACyS. Includes Nwscl., 13 June 1876, concerning Tyler versus Conover and Stearns. 1 p.

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,...