Box 19
Contains 89 Results:
A. R. Shands, n.p., to Miss Mattie [Tyler], Washington, D.C., [1894 June 29]
Encloses a prescription for her father and explanation for its use. 1 p. ALS.
Hugh V. Washington, Macon, Ga., to Gen[eral] John Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1894 July 10
Asks Tyler if he knows of any connection between his wife's family - the Hammonds, and the Tyler family; gives a geneology of the Hammond family. 2 pp. ALS.
Announcement of the wedding of Miss Mary Wignall, sent to General and Miss Tyler., 1894 June 23
Dr. Theo[dore] Hansmann, Washington, D.C., to General John Tyler, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1894 August 3
Informs Tyler of the arrangements he made to have a medium visit Tyler; states that the meeting must be totally private. 2 pp. ALS.
[Miss Mattie Tyler?], n.p. to [?], [1894 September? 3?]
Appeals for another favor in her father's behalf; describes her father's life and past accomplishments; asks that legislation be passed to award her father some money. 3 pp. ALS.
May C. Williams, Washington, D.C., to "Cousin John" [Tyler] and Cousin Mattie [Tyler]., [1894] September 19
Announces her wedding to Mr. J. A. Settle on September 20; regrets that she missed Mattie this evening; invites Mattie down to her new house. 3 pp. ALS.
Announcement from Mrs. Thomas G. Williams of the marriage of her daughter, Mary Curtis, to Mr. J.A. Settle., 1894 September 20
John Tyler, Jr., Georgetown, D.C., to Sydney L. Wilson, U.S. Pension Agent, Washington City, D.C., 1894 December 3
Asks for a voucher for his Mexican War pension. 1 p. ALS.
John Tyler, Georgetown, D.C., to Bachellor J. Johnson, Syndicate Publishers, New York., 1895 January 1
Sends the title page of an article for his acceptance; refers Johnson to Mr. Wilkins of the Washington Post for further information. 1 p. L.
Helen D. Brace, n.p., to John Tyler, [Jr.], n.p., 1895 April 29
Remembers her ride in the countryside with Tyler 11 years ago for his birthday; believes God to have wanted everyone to be happy; sends some money for "gooddies;" sends her best wishes to Tyler and Miss Mattie. 2 pp. ALS.
Invitation to an open house of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Gresham, Herndon, Va., 1895 July 22
A. Geary Johnson, Washington, D.C., to Gen[eral] John Tyler, Washington, D.C., 1895 August 22
Quotes the current prices on coal; advises Tyler to buy now as prices are due to go up. 1 p. ALS.
William Christian Tyler, Cincinnati, Ohio, to John Tyler, Esq., Washington, D.C., 1895 September 21
Relates how he was informed by an article after his father's death, of the existence of an estate in England left to his father and the father of John Tyler, Jr.; asks if Tyler knows anything about his matter. 1 p. ALS.
Announcement from Mrs. Susan Tyler Hyde of the marriage of her daughter, Sue Tyler, to Mr. Eben Grant Dodge., 1895 November 21
[?] to John Sherman, Secretary of State, Washington, D.C., 1899 March 30
Asks Sherman to rmember the "inhuman treatment;" oh his father by the previous administration; describes how the death of his father left him without home or employment; mentions the Post Office in the area where he would like to be appointed. 2 pp. L.
Helen D. Brace, Georgetown, D.C., to "Dear friend Tyler," n.p., 1899 October 11
Discusses dress prices and styles; is sorry that "you have cut the Tylers" as she thinks "they are respectable people for all;" believes 'friend Tyler' should get a room near the office in winter; gossips about Elisha; notes that "my relatives and friends are dropping rapidly by the wayside." 4 pp. ALS.
John Tyler, Jr., n.p., to Mr. Secretary [U.S. Treasury?], Washington, D.C., undated
Asks for the appointment of Inspector of Customs that he held earlier instead of his present position on the Destruction Committee. 2 pp. AL.
John Tyler, Jr., Washington City, D.C., to John Shands[?], U.S. Senate, Washington City, D.C., undated
Believes Albert Evedays[?] in the House of Representatives will be an asset to the Republicans. 2 pp. ALS.
In Tyler's hand, mentions desire to move to Georgetown, but explains the difficulty involved; sent for Weed, hopes he will come., undated
1 p. AN. Including AN, the address of John Meany. 1 p.
S[ydney] Wilson, n.p., to General [John Tyler], n.p., undated [1890s?]
States that Mrs. Wilson did not remember the name of the caterer, but gives the address; believes Charles Eckles to know what Virginia people like. 1 p. ALS.
John Tyler, Jr., West Washington, D.C., to Joseph Wheeler, n.p., undated
Wishes to be Wheeler's clerk; is "anxious to get back to my proper status as a Southern man and old Confederate;" mentions his involvement in the Sons of Jonadab; believes the "Yankees are driving the country into another civil war." 3 pp. ALS.
John Tyler, Jr., n.p., to Postscripts Office, Washington Post., [ca. 1890]
Encloses a "compliment in verse inscribed to a Washington Lady well known to the social circles of the City;" omits her name from a "sense of delicacy." 1 p. AL.
Wants 2 or 3 envelopes with stamps; mentions another matter he would like attended to., [ca. 1890]
In Tyler's hand. 1 p. AN.