| dc.contributor.author |
Tyler, Robert, 1816-1877 |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2014-09-29T16:10:50Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2014-09-29T16:10:50Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
1845-08-20 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
Tyler Family Papers. Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/20674 |
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| dc.description.abstract |
Defends his father and himself against an article written in the New York Herald accusing them of trying to thwart Polk and his administration; suggests that the author of the article was paid; "The ex-President has never uttered a word, I am sure, about Mr. Polk good, bad or indifferent and does not give the subject of Politics a thought now that the Texas question is settled. After much toil and sacrifice for his country...have only tortured and reviled him, he has retured, I hope forever, into the quiet and dignity of private life...He has a sweet and blooming wife, a sufficient fortune, a beautiful estate...moreover he scarcely ever opens a newspaper..."; list of Tyler's accomplishments as President; "He needs but on thing more,...the justice of his country; inquires as to publishing a rebuttal. Autograph Letter Signed Including NwsCl of New York Herald, 2 August, 1845. 1 page |
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| dc.format.extent |
7 pages |
en_US |
| dc.language.iso |
eng |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
Tyler, Robert, 1816-1877 |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
Gardiner, Alexander, 1818-1851 |
en_US |
| dc.title |
Letter, 1845 August 20, Robert Tyler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Alexander Gardiner, New York, N.Y. |
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| dc.type |
Text |
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| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.correspondent |
Gardiner, Alexander, 1818-1851 |
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| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 65 T97 |
en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf |
Tyler Family Papers |
en_US |
| dcterms.rights |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
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| dcterms.rights |
Acknowledgement of William & Mary Libraries, Special Collections Research Center as a source is requested. |
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