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Box 11

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Folder 4, 1877 August-October

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102135
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 August-October
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11

James D. Wade, Tallahassee, Florida, to General John Tyler, Jr., n.p.

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102136
Scope and Contents

Family news; wants to borrow money to send "Mattie May" to college; has been given the duty of managing the "Female Department of the Seminary." 4 pp. ALS.

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

James H. Burst, n.p., to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., [1877?] August 3

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102137
Scope and Contents

Hopes to turn state's evidence against Conover; discusses Collectorship appointment. 2 pp. ANS.

Dates: [1877?] August 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

James H. Burst, Jaxville [sic] [Jacksonville, Florida], to General John Tyler, Jr., n.p., [18]77 August 10

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102121
Scope and Contents

Will have no compromise with Conover. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: [18]77 August 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

Ja[mes] D. Wade, Tallahassee, Florida, to [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 August 17

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102122
Scope and Contents

Mentions money needed to send "Mattie" to college; personal news. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 August 17
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

James H. Burst, Jacksonville, Florida, to General [John TYler, Jr.], n.p., [18]77 August 21

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102123
Scope and Contents

Requests information concerning his [Burst's] appointment as P[ost] M[aster]. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: [18]77 August 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

K[enneth] Rayner, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, [Jr.], n.p., 1877 August 23

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102124
Scope and Contents

Wishes appointment to clerkship but has been unable to get it; thinks Tyler should get appointed Collector at Richmond; advises Tyler on how to get appointment. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 August 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

Thomas H. Hodgkiss, Bainbridge, [Ga.?], to Gen[eral John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 September 6

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102125
Scope and Contents

Has been ill; personal news. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1877 September 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

T.C.H. Smith, Treasury Department, Washington, D.C., to General [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, VIrginia], 1877 September 11

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102126
Scope and Contents

Personal news; is sorry to learn of Tyler's relapse to "excessive drinking." 3 pp. ALS.

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

T.C.H. Smith, Treasury Department. Washington, D.C., to General [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 September 23

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102127
Scope and Contents

Discusses President's [Rutherford Hayes] desire for unity between North and South. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 September 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

Ja[mes] H. Burst, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, 1877 September 25

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102128
Scope and Contents

Still needs money; is worried about getting appointment. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 September 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

B.H. Webster, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, [Jr.], n.p., 1877 September 29

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102129
Scope and Contents

Has been ill; mentions collection of evidence against Conover and Jay; needs money Tyler owes him. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 September 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

K[enneth] Rayner, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1877 October 1

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102130
Scope and Contents

Wishes Tyler much success and has confidence in him. 2 pp. ALS.

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

"Mamy" L[ousia] SHorts, Mill Creek, [Old Point Comfort, Va.], to [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 October 8

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102131
Scope and Contents

Needs money for wood for a fire. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1877 October 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

James D. Wade, Tallahassee, Florida, to General [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 October 16

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102132
Scope and Contents

Has agreed to make monthly payments for "Mattie's schooling at "Wesleyan Female College," but still needs financial assistance; family news. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 October 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

Susan A. Marge, Denison, Texas, to John Tyler, [Jr., Richmond, Virginia.], 1877 October 16

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102133
Scope and Contents

Family news; needs to borrow two hundred dollars. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1877 October 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4

J. A. Jones, Monroe, Walton Co., Ga., to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, 1877 October 28

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: id102134
Scope and Contents

Requests a Richmond newspaper. 1 p. ACS.

Dates: 1877 October 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Tyler, Jr. Papers / Series 1: John Tyler, Jr. Papers Group A / Box 11 / Folder 4