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Discusses "trouble about the dispatch" that Tyler sent Smith concerning the immediate discharge of officials in Jacksonville. 3 pp. ALS.

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Concerns H. Leonard's bill which Tyler has not yet been paid. 1 p. ALS.

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Strongly recommends that Tyler return to Richmond immediately. 2 pp. ALS.

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Report concerning his investigation of the Jacksonville customs office. 14 pp. ALS.

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Requests some information concerning the Customs office in Jacksonville, Fla. 1 p. ALS.

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Wishes to apply for position at the Jacksonville Post Office. 2 pp. ALS.

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Submits documets [concerning his application at the Post Office?]. 3 pp. ALS. Including ALS, from B.H. Webster, [Jacksonville, Florida], to General [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], recommending Burst. 1 p.

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Needs the money that Tyler owes him. 2 pp. ALS.

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Mentions a new resolution to be forwarded. 1 p. ALS.

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Instructions concerning Tyler's report on Jacksonville's customs office. 1 p. ALS.

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Invitation to a picnic. 1 p. N.

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Appreciates the kind words spoken about him in the "Richmond Whig." 3 pp. ALS.

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Offers "facts" about Conover, Manuel Govin, and Hamilton Jay, including accusations of bribery and adulltery; names witnesses to these "facts," demands expulsion of Conover from the Senate and Jay from Post Master, Jacksonville, Florida 15 pp. ALS.

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Concerns securing the "Collectorship" for Dr. [?] Weldan. 4 pp. ALS.

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Discusses political situation. 4 pp. ALS.

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Wishes to gather all the evidence he can against Conover so that he [Burst] can be appointed as Post Master in place of Jay, for whom much evidence has been collected as to his incompetency as Post Master. 4 pp. ALS. Including ANS, from B. H. Webster, to John Tyler, Jr., concerning the Post Mastership of Jacksonville. 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,...