Letter and memoir of Elizabeth Gilmer Tyler Miles [manuscript] 1854 & 1890.

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Letter and memoir of Elizabeth Gilmer Tyler Miles [manuscript] 1854 & 1890.

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Letter, 1854 March 21, Edmund Ruffin, Marlbourne, to Jane M. Ruffin, Portsmouth, Va., regarding his recent visit to John Tyler, his opinion of William Henry Harrison, and the Tyler's life together [[4] p. 28 cm.] -- Memoir, ca. 1890, of David Gardiner Tyler of the early years of the Civil War, incl. a visit to James Buchanan, in 1860 with his father John Tyler, urging Buchanan to avoid war, and of his life on the family estate Sherwood Forest [[4]l. 28 cm.].

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