May 8th
My dear Alexander
It was not until
this morning that the Pamphlets
came to hand. They are well
written & I [shall] [or] [intimate]
them as far as practicable.
My [?] [movement] was
attended with good [?], it
was perfectly successful.
I had an immense [?]
& I think have choked off
my enemies pretty effectively.
Apart from my finances
I am pretty [?].
My love to the family
Yours very truly
Ro Tyler

A Gardiner

Alexander Gardiner Esq
No 143 Lafayette Place 
New York City