Letter : Gloucester Place, to Erasmus Kennon, Benjamin Lewis, Thomas M. Nelson and others composing the committee, Boydton, Mecklenburg County, 1835 July 29.

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Letter : Gloucester Place, to Erasmus Kennon, Benjamin Lewis, Thomas M. Nelson and others composing the committee, Boydton, Mecklenburg County, 1835 July 29.

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In this letter to a committee of Mecklenburg Co., Va., Whig Party members, Tyler declines an invitation to a Whig rally, but writes an encomium to the party coupled with a diatribe against Andrew Jackson and closes with a post script proposing a toast.

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Tyler, John, 1790-1862

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John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790, Charles City County, Virginia–d. January 18, 1862, Richmond, Virginia), was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) and the first to succeed to the office following the death of President William Henry Harrison....

Kennon, Erasmus.

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Nelson, Thomas M.

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Lewis, Benjamin D.

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