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Box 18

 Container

Contains 23 Results:

Folder 4, 1888-1889

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106421
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: 1888-1889

James W. Howarth, Glen Riddle, Pa., to John Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1888 March 5

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106422
Scope and Contents

Asks if it would be possible to obtain an autograph of President Tyler's for his private collection. 1 p. ALS. Including PM, calling card of James W. Howarth, "Antiquarian." 1 p.

Dates: 1888 March 5

Notice for the "Distribution of Premiums" at the Visitation Academy, Georgetown, D.C, mailed to John Tyler and family., 1888 June 20

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106423
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: 1888 June 20

L. T. Semple, Richmond, Virginia, to brother John [Tyler, Jr.], Washington, D.C., [1888] September 28

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106424
Scope and Contents

Gives news of family, friends and her travels. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: [1888] September 28

Invitation from Dr. and Mrs. Geo[rge] H. Jordan to John Tyler, Jr. and daughter, to attend the marriage of their daughter, Lizzie Littleton, to L. Winder Lane, Jr., 1888 November 14

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106425
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: 1888 November 14

Jno. C. New, Indianapolis, Ind., to John Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1888 December 8

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106426
Scope and Contents

Thanks Tyler for his letter on Virginia affairs; hopes that Tyler's health will improve and that he will be able to see him when he comes to Washington. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1888 December 8

Fannie Flournoy, Culpeper, Va., to "Cousin" [John Tyler], Washington, D.C., 1889 March 6

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106427
Scope and Contents

Thanks Tyler for his letter; states that she enjoyed her visit to Washington very much and hopes to see Tyler and cousin Mattie very soon. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1889 March 6

Louis Stow, Baltimore, Md., to John Tyler, Jr., Esq., Washington, D.C., [1889 March 26]

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106428
Scope and Contents

Notice for the stockeholders meeting and election for directors of the Standard Mutual Mining Co. to be held April 1. 1 p. C.

Dates: [1889 March 26]

Calling cards of John Dyneley Prince and Miss Morris; notice that Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Morris will be at home April 23, addressed to John Tyler., [ca. 1889?]

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106429
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: [ca. 1889?]

Leticia Tyler Semple, n.p., to General John Tyler, Jr., n.p., [18]89 April 29

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106430
Scope and Contents

Wishes health and happiness for Tyler on his 68th birthday. 1 p. ALS. Including lined fabric square with metallic trim, religious symbol on front. Artifact.

Dates: [18]89 April 29

Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Waggerman for John Tyler to attend the wedding and reception of their daugther, Anna, to Mr. Eugene S. Ives on 5 June 1889., [1889 May 24]

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106431
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: [1889 May 24]

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City, D.C., to Sidney L. Wilson, U.S. Pension Agent, Washington City, D.C., 1889 June 4

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106432
Scope and Contents

Asks to have a voucher for his Mexican War pension due today. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1889 June 4

O. L. Pruden, Ass[istan]t Sec[re]t[ar]y, Executive Mansion, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1889 June 12

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106433
Scope and Contents

Asks what Tyler would like to have done with a number of papers written by Tyler to President Grant. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1889 June 12

John Tyler, Jr., Washington City, D.C., to Mr. O. L. Pruden, Executive Mansion, Washington City, D.C., 1889 June 13

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106434
Scope and Contents

Asks Pruden to send him the letters of which he speaks; praises President Grant; believes himself to have done more that any other one man in getting the Southern States to vote for Grant. 2 pp. Df of ALS.

Dates: 1889 June 13

Invitation from Rear Admiral and Mrs. Almy for John Tyler and Miss Tyler to attend the marriage of their daughter, Annie Almy to Lt. John T. Haines, U.S. Army, on June 22, 1889., [1889 June 13]

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106435
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: [1889 June 13]

Invitation to John Tyler to attend the "Distribution of Premiums" at the Academy of the Visitation., 1889 June 26

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106436
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: 1889 June 26

Lula Cox, Frederica, Del., to General John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1889 August 13

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106437
Scope and Contents

Describes her travels to the Delaware Bay, Rehoboth Beach and various farms; hopes that Tyler and Miss Mattie are both better. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1889 August 13

L. T. Semple, Drafees' Vally, Pulaski County, Va., to [General John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C.], [18]89 August 14

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106438
Scope and Contents

Describes the land around her home; discusses Tyler's move to a new house; mentions the visit of cousin Tillie. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: [18]89 August 14

L. T. Semple, "Magne Vista" [Va.], to "Brother John" [Tyler, Jr.], [Georgetown, D.C.], [18]89 August 26

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106439
Scope and Contents

Gives news of her travels and family; discusses what to do about her furniture left with Tyler. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: [18]89 August 26

Lula Cox, Spring Mills, [Del.], to General John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C.., 1889 September 9

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106440
Scope and Contents

Describes her travels with "the party;" details her crabbing adventure; hopes that Miss Mattie is enjoying her new home; trusts that the cool Georgetown air will get Tyler out of bed. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1889 September 9

Mattie [Tyler], n.p., to Cousin Letty, n.p., [1889?] November 19

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106441
Scope and Contents

Mentions her mother's illness; describes how busy she has been with everything; discusses their plans for Thanksgiving. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: [1889?] November 19

Mattie [Tyler], "The Charlemagne" Washington, D.C., to Cousin Let[ty], n.p., [1889?] November 28

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106442
Scope and Contents

Mentions cooking Thanksgiving dinner; discusses her spiritual constitution and the nature of God; describes the rising property values in the area. 6 pp. ALS.

Dates: [1889?] November 28

Charles Lanman, n.p., to Mr. John Tyler, n.p., 1889 December 31

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106443
Scope and Contents

Sends books from his library in response to Tyler's mention of "amusing books." 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1889 December 31