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Box 19

 Container

Contains 89 Results:

L. T. Semple, Charlestown, W.Va., to "Brother John" [Tyler, Jr.], [Georgetown, D.C.], [18]91 July 21

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106484
Scope and Contents

Mentions the unveiling of the statue of Stonewall Jackson; believes that this might be the last anniversary of the Battle of Manassass to be celebrated; notes the several articles on Mr. Davis appearing in the 'Daily Times;'' gives family news. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: [18]91 July 21

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to Sydney L. Wilson, U.S. Pension Agent, Washington City, D.C., 1891 September 2

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106486
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Asks for a voucher for his Quarterly Pension from the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1891 September 2

Charles Lanman, n.p., to Miss [Mattie?] Tyler, n.p., 1892 February 4

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106488
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Regrets that the critic she wanted could not be found. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1892 February 4

J. R. Tyler, Courtland, Va., to "Father" John Tyler, Washington City, D.C., 1892 March 16

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106489
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Glad to know that John Tyler's condition is no worse; gives news of his visits to friends and family; hopes to be able to come visit in the Spring. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1892 March 16

Geo[rge] J. Hooper, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, to General; John Tyler, n.p., 1892 April 22

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106490
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Requests any information Tyler might have on Elias H. Nuckols, who claims to have been in the same company as Tyler during the war with Mexico; hopes that Tyler can recall the circumstances of Nuckols' taking leave so as to remove the charge of desertion from his record. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1892 April 22

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to Sydney L. Wilson, U.S. Pension Agent, Washington City, D.C., 1892 June 3

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106491
Scope and Contents

Asks for a voucher for his Mexican War pension benefits. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1892 June 3

Invitation for John Tyler, Jr. to attend the Graduating Exercises of the Johns Hopkins University., 1892 June 14

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106492
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1 p. PM. Including PM, calling card of Mr. Henry Haywood Glassie. 1 p.

Dates: 1892 June 14

Wedding announcement of Mr. Alfred A. Smith and Miss Hellen M. Mahoney., 1892 September 17

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106493
Scope and Contents

1 p. PM. Including PM, calling card of the above couple. 1 p.

Dates: 1892 September 17

Invitation from Mrs. D. O. Campton to John Tyler, Jr., to attend the marriage of her daughter, Pattie Otey to Mr. Charles G. Warden., 1892 October 26

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106494
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: 1892 October 26

James R. Tyler, Courtland, Va., to "Father" John Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1892 November 12

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106495
Scope and Contents

Describes his school; mentions the death of Mrs. Blythe. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1892 November 12

Andrew Payne [?], Georgetown, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., n.p., [1892 December 19]

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106496
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Informs Tyler that the bill to raise the Mexican War Veterans' pension to $12 passes the House today and believes it will become a law. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: [1892 December 19]

Collection of Shakespeare's Sonnets given to John Tyler, Jr., for Christmas from M. L. Tyler., [18]92 December 25

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Identifier: id106497
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: [18]92 December 25

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to Doctor Waggaman, n.p., 1893 January 2

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id106499
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Asks to have returned to him a magazine, the 'Quarter Illustrator' which he sent to Waggaman by mistake. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1893 January 2

H. C. Semple, Washington, D.C., to Jno. Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1893 February 11

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id106500
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Thanks Tyler for his letter; gives news of the family and his impressions of cousin Mattie. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1893 February 11

James R. Tyler, Story's, Southampton Co., Va., to [John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C.], 1893 February 23

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id106501
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Mentions a meeting of the Farm Council of which he is a member; discusses his school, which the superintendant calls "one of the best schools in the country;" lists the candidates for County and Circuit Court clerks. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1893 February 23

James R. Tyler, Story's, Va., to John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1893 March 18

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id106502
Scope and Contents

Hopes that John Tyler's health will be restored; mentions that Willie was sick with a cold; informs him of the fire that burned the R.R. depot and stores last week; discusses his school. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1893 March 18

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to [Doctor Sam Waggaman, Georgetown, D.C.], [18]93 April 13

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id106503
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Describes himself as at his "wits end;" as Mattie is unable to help him nor he help her; states that "As a doctor you certainly understand the business." 1 p. ALS.

Dates: [18]93 April 13

John Tyler, [Jr.], Georgetown, D.C., to "cousin," n.p., 1893 July 10

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id106504
Scope and Contents

States that the Treasury matter turned out as they had hoped, due to the "good sense, courage and principle of my daughter." 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1893 July 10

Ben W. Austin, Oak Cliff, Texas, to General Jno. Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1893 July 31

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id106505
Scope and Contents

Asks for letters or papers of Mrs. Letitia Christian Tyler, Robert Tyler and John Tyler, Jr. and their photographs. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1893 July 31

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to Sydney L. Wilson, U.S. Pension Agent, Washington City, D.C., 1893 September 1

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id107684
Scope and Contents

Asks for a voucher for his Mexican War pension. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1893 September 1

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to the Commissioner of Pensions, Washington City, D.C., 1893 September 23

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id107685
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Describes his present physical condition; states that he is totally disabled from doing work and therefore has no means to support himself; lists all the sources from which he believes he should be paid. 2 pp. Df of ALS. Including 3 Dfs of the above letter, totalling 10 pp.

Dates: 1893 September 23

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to Sydney L. Wilson, U.S. Pension Agent, Washington, D.C., 1893 December 3

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id107686
Scope and Contents

Asks for a voucher for his Mexican War pension. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1893 December 3

Announcement by Mrs. Laurence Williams of the marriage of her daughter, Anna Wright, to Mr. Armistead Peter, Jr., 1894 April 25

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id107687
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: 1894 April 25

John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to Sydney L. Wilson, U.S. Pension Agent, Washington City, D.C., 1894 June 1

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id107688
Scope and Contents

Asks for a voucher for his Mexican War pension. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1894 June 1

Invitation for John Tyler and daughter to attend the Distribution of Premiums at the Academy of the Visitation., 1894 June 20

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 3
Identifier: id107689
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: 1894 June 20