John Tyler letter to Robert Tyler [manuscript], 1861 April 18.

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John Tyler letter to Robert Tyler [manuscript], 1861 April 18.

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Tyler expresses concern that his son has been threatened by a Vigilance Committee. Urges him to "leave than be under suspicion and surveillance," noting that he has learned "that persons are not permitted to pass on South through Washingtion--Virginia is no longer a State of the old Union. She went out on the 16th." With the letter is a hand colored engraving of Tyler, n.d.

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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....