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Box 17

 Container

Contains 20 Results:

Folder 3, 1884 June-August

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105938
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: 1884 June-August

Cha[rle]s J. Folger, Secretary, Treasury Department, Washington, D.C., to William Fletcher, William H. Procter, P. H. Eaton, and John Tyler, Jr., 1884 June 6

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105939
Scope and Contents

Describes the procedure for the destruction of several bonds to be carried out. 2 p. Cy of ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 6

John Tyler, Jr., West Washington, D.C., to Charles F. Adams, Jr., Boston, Massachusetts., 1884 June 9

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105940
Scope and Contents

Hopes that the two of them, as the heirs to their historic families can be "found advancing on common ground in the assertion of public Virtue and Justice." 2 pp. ACyS of ALS. Including Nws, "The National View," 7 June 1884, proceedings of Greenback convention [see newspaper file], and PD, "Constitution of the Industrial Party of America," 2 pp., and Pd, "Memorial of the Federation of Labor Unions and Knights of Labor" to Congress. 6 pp.

Dates: 1884 June 9

John Tyler, Jr., West Washington, D.C., to James G. Blaine, Augusta, Maine., 1884 June 11

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105941
Scope and Contents

Congratulates Blaine; encloses newspaper describing Tyler's position at the Indianoplis Convention; mentions his letter of withdrawal from the convention and denunciation of the nomination of General Butler. 1 p. ACyS of ALS. Including Nws, "The National View," 7 June 1884 [see newspaper file], and PD, "Memorial of the Federation of Labor Unions and Knights of Labor" addressed to Congress. 6 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 11

Charles F. Adams, Jr., Boston, [Mass.], to John Tyler, Jr., Esq., Washington, D.C., 1884 June 11

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105942
Scope and Contents

States that he has already done all that he wants to in this canvass; explains that his engagements are such that it will be impossible to take any further part. 1 p. TLS.

Dates: 1884 June 11

L[yon] G. Tyler, Richmond, Virginia, to General [John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C.], 1884 June 14

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105943
Scope and Contents

Asks for the births and deaths in the family of their father's first children; asks for the names of painters of their father; mentions his new printer which will turn out 100 pages a week. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 14

John Tyler, Jr., West Washington, D.C., to Henry L. Pierce, Boston, Massachusetts., 1884 June 16

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105944
Scope and Contents

Encloses his letter denouncing the nomination of General Butler at the Indianapolis Convention; describes how the over hundered delegates, including himself, left the convention in opposition to Butler; invites Pierce to be at the Chicago convention on July 8. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 16

John Tyler, Jr., West Washington, D.C., to Joseph R. Hawley, U.S. Senator, Chairman of the Republican Congressional Committee, Washington, D.C., 1884 June 16

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105945
Scope and Contents

Describes his involvement in the events at the Indianapolis convention in regard to the nomination of General Butler. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 16

Cha[rle]s J. Folger, Secretary, Treasury Department, Washington, D.C., to William Fltcher, William H. Proctor, P. H. Eaton, and John Tyler, Jr., 1884 June 16

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105946
Scope and Contents

Describes the procedure for destroying certain bonds which are no longer needed for issue. 3 pp. Cy of ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 16

Willoughby N. Smith, Baltimore, [Md.], to General John Tyler, West Washington, D.C., 1884 June 24

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105947
Scope and Contents

Informs Tyler that he has written Mr. Munson to return the Wilson draft for collection in accordance with Tyler's suggestion. 1 p. TLS.

Dates: 1884 June 24

Samuel M. Baldwin, Washington, D.C., to General John Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1884 June 28

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105948
Scope and Contents

Discusses the "necessity for an Organ for the World's Arbitration League;" suggests Tyler take action before Mr. Corcoran departs for W. Va.; asks Tyler to "think seriously of this very important movement;" asks Tyler to drop him a line; discusses his meeting with Corcoran. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 28

John Tyler, Jr., West Washington, D.C., to Chester A. Arthur, President United States, Washington, D.C., 1884 June 28

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105949
Scope and Contents

Discusses his views on the appointment of Dennis Eagan as Collector of Customs for Key West Florida. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 28

L. J. DuPre, Washington, D.C., to Jno. Tyler, Georgetown, D.C., [1884 June 28]

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105950
Scope and Contents

States that he will accompany Tyler to Mr. Corcoran's Monday evening; asks Tyler to call at that time. 1 p. ACS.

Dates: [1884 June 28]

Rob[ert] H. White, Cl[er]k, Wash[ington], to D.C., to John Tyler, Judge Advocate, n.p., 1884 June 30

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105951
Scope and Contents

Encloses a copy of the charges against Rob[er]t L. DeAkers by Geo[rge] W. Sargent. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1884 June 30

Certificate from the Independant Order of Good Templars acknowledging that John Tyler, Jr. has "paid all demands against himself." 1 p. PD., 1884 July 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105952
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: 1884 July 8

John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., to Thomas A. Hendricks, Indianapolis, Indiana., 1884 July 12

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105953
Scope and Contents

Believes that Hendricks' name associated with Cleveland gives "strength and character to the ticket" but states that the Labor Unions find Cleveland "objectionable and even repugnant;" asks Hendricks to arrange an interview with Colonel Lee Crandall of the National View; believes the labor groups hold the balance between Republican and Democratic success. 3 pp. ACyS of ALS.

Dates: 1884 July 12

T. A. Hendricks, Indianapolis, [Ind.], to John Tyler, Jr., [Washington City, D.C.], 1884 July 16

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105954
Scope and Contents

Thanks Tyler for his letter; promises to give Tyler's suggestion his attention as soon as possible. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1884 July 16

Mrs. H. D. B., New Haven, Ct., to Gen[eral] John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., 1884 July 21

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105955
Scope and Contents

Discusses Mattie's visit. 1 p. ACS.

Dates: 1884 July 21

Chas. J. Faulkner, Martinsburg, West Virginia, to John Tyler, Jun[io]r, Esq., Washington, D.C., 1884 July 22

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105956
Scope and Contents

Acknowledges receipt of the copies of "the National View" and the memorial of the Federation of Labor Unions; discusses his illness. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1884 July 22

Edwin M. Blake, Washington, D.C., to the Officers of the Court of 2672 K[nights] of L[abor], n.p., 1884 August 21

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: id105957
Scope and Contents

Charges George Sargent with "maliciously and knowingly misrepresenting me as a partisan Democrat." 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1884 August 21