Box 12
Contains 92 Results:
James H. Burst, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, [Jr., Richmond, Virginia], [18]77 November 1
Hasn't heard any news yet about the position of P[ost] M[aster] General. 2 pp. ALS.
B. H. Webster, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler Jr., [Richmond, Va.], 1877 November 1
Mentions [James H.] Burst; requests that Tyler use his influence to help him [Webster] to find a job. 2 pp. ALS.
John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, to John Sherman, Secretary of the Treasury, Washington City [sic], D.C., 1877 November 5
Concerns reception of President Rutherford B. Hayes in Richmond during the "Agricultural Fair." 11 pp. ACyS.
Henry Leonard, Tallahassee, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, 1877 November 6
Concerns money Tyler owes him. 2 pp. ALS.
ADS, by Jno. R. [Purdis?], Christ Church, Smithfield, [Va.?], 1877 November 9
Concerns request by St. Luke's Church, Jerusalem, [Va.?], for the services of Chris Church's "Rector." 1 p.
M[oses] J. Taylor, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, 1877 November 21
Requests money that Tyler owes him. 1 p. ALS.
Cha[rle]s W. Blew, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, 1877 November 28
Concerns his [CWB] application for the Senate. 2 pp. ALS.
L. G. Foster, Montgomery, Alabama, to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, [Va.], 1877 December 4
Announces the death of Col. [Robert Tyler]. 1 p. Telegram.
John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, to the Editors of The State, Richmond, Virginia, 1877 December 4
Announces death of his brother Robert Tyler. 1 p. ACyS.
John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, to L.G. Foster, Montgomery, Alabama., 1877 December 4
Wishes to comfort Mrs. Robert Tyler and children. 1 p. ACyS. Including Nwscl. from The State newspaper of Richmond, Virginia, announcing Robert Tyler's death.
Nwscl. from the Adviser and Mail, Montgomery, Alabama, entitled "Robert Tyler.", 1877 December 4
Biographical article about Robert Tyler.
Grace T. [Tyler] Scott, Montgomery, Alabama, to "Uncle" John [Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 December 6
Describes her father Robert Tyler's activities just before his death, including his having served on the "U.S. Grand jury;" family mourns. 7 pp. ALS.
Letty [Letitia (Tyler) Semple], Washington, D.C., to "brother" [John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 December [6?]
Concerns death of Robert Tyler; mentions possibly being related to Elizabeth Finch. 4 pp. ALS.
Nwscl. "Report of the U.S. Grand Jury" from the Advertiser and Mail, [?], [1877 December 8]
Recounts last report drawn up by Robert Tyler.
Bessie Denison, Aylett, K[in]g William Co., [Va.], to "uncle" John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1877 December 13
Discusses death of Robert Tyler; family news. 4 pp. ALS.
John Sherman, Secretary, Treasury Department, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, 1877 December 17
Fires John Tyler, Jr. because of his "extreme indulgence in intoxicating drinks." 1 p. ALS.
E. P[riscilla (Cooper)] Tyler, Montgomery, Alabama, to "brother" John [Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia], 1877 December 21
Expresses her love for husband Robert Tyler and sorrow at losing him; Robert left nothing. 6 pp. ALS. Including a lock of Robert's hair.
Cha[rle]s W. Blew, Jacksonville, Florida, to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, 1877 December 26
Is still quite ill; returns some papers to Tyler. 1 pp. ALS.
AN, by John Tyler, Jr., undated
Concerns some letter concerning Robert Tyler's death from John to his sister Letitia [Tyler] Semple; the letter was apparently printed in some newspaper. 1 p.
Nwscl., entitled "Large Fortune in England for the Finch Family.", [1877?]
Concerns Finch family estate.
Talbot Sweeney, Williamsburg, Va., to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, [18]78 January 2
Wishes to send some plants for Robert Tyler's grave. 2 pp. ALS.
John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, to Talbot Sweeney, WIlliamsburg, Virginia., 1878 January 7
Thanks Sweeney for his offer of plants for Robert Tyler's grave. 2 pp. ALS.
Cha[rle]s H. Clark, Dover, N. H., to John Tyler, Jr., Richmond, Virginia., [1878] January 18
Is sorry Tyler has not been made Collector in Richmond; has been ill and needs to move south; mentions wanting Tyler to return a pistol. 2 pp. ALS.
K[enneth] Rayner, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., 1878 January 23
Plans to apply for a position on the Court of Claims; discusses the South's right to be represented; asks that Tyler write a recommendation for him and get the endorsement of the Bar in Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.
John R. Shields, Norfolk, Virginia, to John Tyler, [Jr., Washington, D.C.], [18]78 January 25
Discusses genealogy of the Finch family; says the Shields family that Tyler has mentioned is not related to the Shields in the Finch family relates how the estate was placed in the Bank of England about 200 years ago because there were no males left to "continue the settlement." 4 pp. ALS.