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Box 11

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Folder 1, 1877 January-March

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101146
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: 1877 January-March
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to His Excellency U. S. Grant, Executive Mansion, Washington, D.C., 1877 January 6

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101164
Scope and Contents

Discusses political issues, esp. concerning the "Tildenite Democrats" and the [Supreme] Court; notes that this information has also been sent to Senator Morton and [Rutherford] Hayes. 2 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1877 January 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to His Excellency U. S. Grant, n.p., 1877 January 8

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101165
Scope and Contents

Discusses political issues; insists that "new Party combinations must take place after 1872-76." 4 pp. ACysS. Including Nwscl., 26 Dec. 1876, from Norfolk Day Book concerning Tyler's appointment as District Judge. 1 p.

Dates: 1877 January 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to His Excellency U. S. Grant, n.p., 1877 January 19

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101166
Scope and Contents

Concerns position of District Judge in North Florida. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 January 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to His Excellency U. S. Grant, n.p., 1877 January 24

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101167
Scope and Contents

Recommends brother Robert Tyler for Judgeship of North Florida. 2 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1877 January 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

H[enry] S. Foote, Washington, D.C., to [John Tyler, Jr.?], n.p., 1877 January 26

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101168
Scope and Contents

Endorses Tyler for office of U.S. District Judge. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 January 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., to [James] Redpath, Washington, D.C., 1877 February 11

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101169
Scope and Contents

Discusses his position in the Republican Party. 2 pp. ALS. Including ANS, from [James Redpath?], n.p., to [John Tyler, Jr.?], n.p. 1 p.

Dates: 1877 February 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

E. P[riscilla (Cooper)] Tyler, Montgomery, Alabama, to "Brother" [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], [18]77 February 19

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101170
Scope and Contents

Has been burning some of the old family letters; has been ill; has decided to go live with Robert Tyler. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: [18]77 February 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

Mattie [Martha] Tyler, n.p., to "Papa," [John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C.], [1877] February 24

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101171
Scope and Contents

Has heard that Judge Settle got the Judgeship of [North] Florida; family news. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: [1877] February 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

J. [?] Edmunds, Washington, D.C., to the President [U. S. Grant], n.p., 1877 February 26

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101172
Scope and Contents

Recommends John Tyler, Jr. for any suitable employment. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1877 February 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

Henry Curtis, Quincy, Fla., to "Cousin" John [Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C.], 1877 March 4

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101173
Scope and Contents

Asks for Tyler's help in finding employment; family sends greetings. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1877 March 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to His Excellency Rutherford B. Hayes, n.p., 1877 March 9

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101174
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

Submits statements regarding the Post Office in Jacksonville, Florida and the U.S. District Attorneyship of South Florida; gives papers to [?] Rogers to give to President Hayes. 2 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1877 March 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City [sic], D.C., to [?] Rogers, Secretary to the President, n.p., 1877 March 13

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: id101175
Scope and Contents

Concerns Tyler's seeking employment; notes [later - Mar. 19 1877] that accompanying letters never reached President Hayes. 3 pp. ACyS.

Dates: 1877 March 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 1