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Box 10

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Contains 61 Results:

John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore County, Maryland, to His Excellency, U.S. Grant, Washington City [sic], D.C., 1876 August 1

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101008
Scope and Contents

Comments on political situation; consipracy between Bristow, Wilson, Webster and probably Jewell to injure President Grant; more of Conover's "villainy" concerning his connections with the Democratic Party; says that Conover's very life is in danger if the Republicans don't lose Florida - believes the Democrats will assassinate him. 7 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1876 August 1

John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore, [Md.], to His Excellency, The President [U.S. Grant], Washington City [sic], D.C., 1876 August 8

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101011
Scope and Contents

Wishes to vindicate himself against the attacks of his accusers. 1 p. ALS. Includes AN summarizing a letter from B.H. Webster. 1 p. Also includes Nwscl. from Baltimore's The Sun concerning Rev. John Tyler, Jr. Also includes 2 ANS summarizing leading templar's opinion of Tyler.

Dates: 1876 August 8

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to His Excellency U. S. Grant, n.p., 1876 August 12

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101013
Scope and Contents

Lists job offers made to him in the past by many including Conover. 5 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1876 August 12

John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore County, Maryland, to C. C. Sniffen, Asst. Secretary to the President, Washington City [sic], D.C., 1876 August 18

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: id101017
Scope and Contents

Is disappointed that he did not receive app[ointmen]t as U.S. D[istric]t Attorney. 4 pp. ACyS

Dates: 1876 August 18

Box 10

 File — Box: 10
Identifier: id100996
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, 1876 July-August 15

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id100997
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: 1876 July-August 15

Folder 2, 1876 August 16-September

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: id101015
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: 1876 August 16-September

Folder 3, 1876 October-November

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 3
Identifier: id101048
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: 1876 October-November

Folder 4, 1876 December

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: id101116
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: 1876 December

N. M. Borren[?], Tallahassee, Florida, to General John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1876 July 3

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id100998
Scope and Contents

Reminds Tyler of his [Borren's] application for a job at the Post Office. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1876 July 3

John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., to His Excellency U.S. Grant, Washington, D.C., 1876 July 6

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id100999
Scope and Contents

Has learned that his nomination was confirmed, until Conover moved a reconsideration. 3 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1876 July 6

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to His Excellency U.S. Grant, n.p., 1876 July 7

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101000
Scope and Contents

Wants Grant to investigate the rejection of Tyler's nomination; recommends Thomas W. Osborn or John J. Holland for the position of Post Master in Jacksonville. 3 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1876 July 7

John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., to [?] Jewell, Post Master General, n.p., 1876 July 10

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101001
Scope and Contents

Comments on Conover and the Republican Party. 2 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1876 July 10

John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., to His Excellency The President [U.S. Grant], n.p., 1876 July 11

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101002
Scope and Contents

Was unable to speak with the Post Master General. 1 p. ACyS.

Dates: 1876 July 11

Winfield S. Tyler, Fairfax, [Va.], to John Tyler, [Jr.], Jacksonville, Florida, 1876 July 15

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101003
Scope and Contents

Discusses the extreme difficulty he and other young men have finding jobs; wishes to borrow money from Tyler to go to Baltimore; Winfield's brother has died. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1876 July 15

John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore, Maryland, to His Excellency U.S. Grant, Washington City [sic], D.C., 1876 July 18

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101004
Scope and Contents

Comments on the refusal of his nomination as Post Master in Jacksonvile, Fla. 4 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1876 July 18

John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore, [Md.], to H. Hamlin, Washington City [sic], D.C., 1876 July 19

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101005
Scope and Contents

Encloses copy of July 18 letter to Grant; mentions his in-laws. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1876 July 19

J. L. Pease, Salisbury, Conn., to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1876 July 24

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101006
Scope and Contents

Thinks Tyler might be able to give lectures in New York City. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1876 July 24

William Raukin, Savannah, Ga., to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1876 July 27

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101007
Scope and Contents

Has heard that Tyler may start a paper in Savannah; wishes to be considered for a position in this newspaper. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1876 July 27

John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore County, Maryland, to B.H. Webster, Jacksonville, Florida and J. B. Fitzpatrick, Tallahassee, Florida and others [of various temperance organizations in] Tallahassee, Florida, and Jacksonville, Florida, 1876 August 5

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101009
Scope and Contents

Has been accused of being a "common drunkard," etc. and requests that they investigate the charges made against him. 3 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1876 August 5

R. P. Moody, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1876 August 7

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101010
Scope and Contents

Tyler's old friends hope he will be successful. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1876 August 7

W. M. McIntosh, J. B. Fitzpatrick, James D. Wade and others, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1876 August 11

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101012
Scope and Contents

Statement of Tyler's good character; signed by eleven persons. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1876 August 11

John Tyler, Jr., to His Excellency, President [U.S.] Grant, n.p., 1876 August 15

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101014
Scope and Contents

Encloses a letter from B. H. Webster concerning the political situation. Including ALS from B.H. Webster. 3 pp.

Dates: 1876 August 15

ANS by [John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore Co., Md.], 1876 August 19

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: id101018
Scope and Contents

1 p. Concerns his appointment as U.S. District Attorney.

Dates: 1876 August 19

Jno. F. White, Live Oak, Fla., to General John Tyler, Jr., Baltimore, Ma[ryland], 1876 August 21

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: id101019
Scope and Contents

Discusses political situation. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1876 August 21