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John Tyler letters and documents

Title
John Tyler letters and documents, 1818-1861.
Author
Tyler, John, 1790-1862.

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Tyler, JohnMixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 17907 Tyler, JohnSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
Ford collection.
Description
.1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
John Tyler was the tenth president of the United States, succeeding to the office on the death of William Henry Harrison. Tyler served as a state legislator, governor, U.S. representative, and U.S. senator before being elected Vice President in 1840. The collection consists of letters from Tyler to various individuals concerning minor official and social matters. Some letters are accompanied by typed transcriptions. Also included are Tyler's responses to autograph requests, invitations to various events, and a signed certificate naming John P. Brown to the post of Dragoman of the Sublime Port in 1842.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Certificates.
Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance (note)
  • Some material in the collection was originally received with the Ford and Lenox collections.
Call Number
MssCol 17907
OCLC
850496348
Author
Tyler, John, 1790-1862.
Title
John Tyler letters and documents, 1818-1861.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance
Some material in the collection was originally received with the Ford and Lenox collections.
Occupation
Presidents.
Added Author
Ford collection.
Research Call Number
MssCol 17907
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