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Box 1, Folder 1

Benjamin Harker copybook, Ohio HM 71041 1838 November 28

Scope and Contents

Bound volume. School copybook belonging to Benjamin Harker of East Liverpool, Ohio, the son of Benjamin Harker, the founder of the Harker Pottery Company. Primarily math problems; also includes sketches, handwriting. Date taken from front page, which reads "B, Harker, Tipton, Novr 28th 1838." Relationship to John Tyler unclear. (32 pages)
Box 1, Folder 2

Charles Yancey, Buckingham County, Virginia, letter to John Tyler HM 71061 1842 July 22

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Regarding Whig and Democratic parties. (7 pages)
Box 1, Folder 3

Sandy Harris, Philadelphia, letter to John Tyler HM 71042 1843 April 13

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Regarding the Democratic Party. (2 pages)
Box 1, Folder 4

John Tyler, Washington, D.C., letter to Sandy Harris, Philadelphia HM 71055 1843 April 29

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Thanking him for the present. (1 page)
Box 1, Folder 5

George Barstow, Boston, letter to John Tyler, Washington, D.C. HM 71027 1843 May 18

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Regarding Bay State Association of Democratic Young Men. (2 pages)
Box 1, Folder 6

Robert M. Lee et al, Philadelphia, letter to John Tyler HM 71048 1843 May 23

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. From a committee desiring to make arrangements for Tyler's visit to Philadelphia; signed by 16 committee members. (2 pages)
Box 1, Folder 7

John Knowlton et al, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, letter to John Tyler HM 71047 1843 June 1

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. Letter from the Selectmen of the town of Portsmouth; signed by five individuals. Marked "Duplicate." (2 pages)
Box 1, Folder 8

Henry Snyder et al, Baltimore, Maryland, letter to John Tyler HM 71050 1843 June 2

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. Regarding Tyler's visit to Baltimore; signed by seven individuals. (1 page)
Box 1, Folder 9

William G. Bryan, Batavia, New York, notice HM 71032 1843 June 10

Scope and Contents

Autograph document signed. Notice of the Board of Trustees of the Corporation of the Village of Batavia, New York regarding John Tyler's visit. Marked "Copy." Meeting date is June 10, 1843; item is undated. (1 page)
Box 1, Folder 10

Chester W. Chapin, Springfield, Massachusetts, letter to John Tyler, New York HM 71034 1843 June 10

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Regarding Tyler's visit to Massachusetts. (1 page)
Box 1, Folder 11

Archer Gifford et al, Newark, New Jersey, letter to John Tyler HM 71040 1843 June 14

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. Resolution from the Common Council of Newark inviting Tyler to visit Newark; signed by six individuals. (1 page)
Box 1, Folder 12

J.S. Rowland et al, Detroit, letter to John Tyler HM 71052 1843 June 14

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. Regarding First Battalion of Frontier Guards committee invitation to visit Detroit; signed by 12 individuals. (2 pages)
Box 1, Folder 13

Selah Mathews, Rochester, letter to John Tyler, Boston HM 71053, HM 71028 1843 June 14

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed, with addressed cover. Letter regarding invitation to visit Rochester, enclosing city clerk copy of Common Council resolution regarding invitation, 1843 June 13. (3 pages)
Box 1, Folder 14

R.G.? Heacock, J. Bates, Jr., Chicago, letter to John Tyler HM 71045 1843 June 20

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. Regarding invitation to visit Chicago. (1 page)
Box 1, Folder 15

John R. Williams et al, Detroit, letter to John Tyler, Cleveland HM 71060 1843 June 22

Scope and Contents

Letter signed, with addressed cover. Regarding invitation to visit Detroit. (3 pages)
Box 1, Folder 16

Alexander L. Botts, New York, letter to John Tyler HM 71031 1843 June 25

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Regarding Cabinet, politics. (4 pages)
Box 1, Folder 17

W. Callan?, Jr., Washington, D.C., letter to John Tyler HM 71033 1843 June 26

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Invitation to visit Baptist Church. (1 page)
Box 1, Folder 18

Henry W. Edwards, William H. Ellis, New Haven, letter to John Tyler HM 71037 1843 June 27

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Invitation to visit New Haven. In hand of Edwards. (1 page)
Box 2, Folder 1

Calvin Blythe et al, Philadelphia, letter to John Tyler HM 71029 1843 June 28

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. Invitation from a committee to attend 4th of July celebrations in Philadelphia. Signed by five individuals. (3 pages)
Box 2, Folder 2

Charles A. Jackson, Brooklyn, letter to John Tyler HM 71046 1843 June

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Inviting Tyler to visit Brooklyn. Date taken from docket. (1 page)
Box 2, Folder 3

John Tyler, Washington, D.C., letter regarding invitation to Philadelphia HM 71056 1843 July 1

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter. Declining invitation to 4th of July celebrations. (4 pages)
Box 2, Folder 4

Citizens of Cincinnati, Ohio, invitation to John Tyler HM 71035 1843 September

Scope and Contents

Manuscript signed. Invitation to visit Cincinnati; signed by approximately 200 individuals.
Box 2, Folder 5

John Nelson, Washington, D.C., letter to John Tyler HM 71051 1844 January 23

Scope and Contents

Letter signed. Regarding the appointment of midshipman. (2 pages)
Box 2, Folder 6

John Tyler expenses of house and family from February 26 to March 4, 1844 HM 71057 1844 March

Scope and Contents

Autograph document. Not in hand of Tyler. (3 pages)
Box 2, Folder 7

A. Barbour, Washington, D.C., receipt to James Wilkins HM 71026 1844 March 4

Scope and Contents

Document signed. Receipt for attendance at president dinner. (1 page)
Box 2, Folder 8

John Tyler expenses of house and family from March 11 to March 18 1844 HM 71058 1844 March

Scope and Contents

Autograph document. Not in hand of Tyler. (3 pages)
Box 2, Folder 9

W. Marshall receipt to James Wilkins HM 71049 1844 March 14

Scope and Contents

Autograph document signed. Receipt for White House corkscrew. (1 page)
Box 2, Folder 10

Abraham Hatfield et al, New York, letter to John Tyler HM 71044, HM 71036 1844 August

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter. Is sending resolutions passed at the Conference of Democrats of the City and County of New York, 1844 August 6, regarding presidential election and party division. Includes copy of resolutions. Letter signed by eight individuals. (3 pages)
Box 2, Folder 11

Calvin Blythe, Philadelphia, letter to John Tyler HM 71030 1844 August 27

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Regarding meeting in Philadelphia about presidential election and Tyler's withdrawal from the race. (3 pages)
Box 2, Folder 12

John W. Shrock, Millersburg, Ohio, letter to John Tyler, Washington, D.C. HM 71054 1844 August 31

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed, with addressed cover. Regarding Democratic Hickory Club's resolution on Tyler's withdrawal from presidential race. (3 pages)
Box 2, Folder 13

Alexander Gardiner, New York, letter to John Tyler, Sherwood Forest, Virginia HM 71039 1849 November 15

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed, with addressed cover. Regarding Kentucky coal mines. (1 page)
Box 2, Folder 14

William S. Harrison bill to John Tyler for January to November HM 71043 1849

Scope and Contents

Autograph document. (1 page)
Box 2, Folder 15

Stephen C. Fowler, New York, letter to John Tyler HM 71038 1852 February 21

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed. Regarding needing funds to send his son to California. (2 pages)
Box 2, Folder 16

John Tyler opinion on The Private Correspondence of Henry Clay HM 71058 1856?

Scope and Contents

Autograph manuscript. Tyler's opinion on publication of Clay's correspondence. With two clippings attached. (4 pages)
Box 2, Folder 17

Lieutenant Schamberg case document HM 71059 undated

Scope and Contents

Autograph document. John Tyler document regarding leave of absence, resignation from army case of Schamberg in 1834, 1836. (4 pages)
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