Papers. 1820-1832.

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Papers. 1820-1832.

Army officer. Letter, West Point, 25 Oct. 1820, to his sister in Richmond, Va. describing cadet life and asking of family news; letter, Washington, 14 July 1830, to Messers. E.L. Carey and L.A. Hart of Philadelphia regarding purchase of a book on navigation; contemporary copy of a letter, Washington, 29 April 1832, to Senator John Tyler discussing promotions.

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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....

Hart, L. A., fl. 1830.

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Carey, E. L., fl. 1830.

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Mordecai, Alfred, 1804-1887

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U.S. Army officer, engineer, and ordnance expert. From the description of Papers of Alfred Mordecai, 1790-1948 (bulk 1833-1887). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80026449 Biographical Note 1804, Jan. 3 Born, Warrenton, N.C. 1819 1823 Attended U...