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Engraving of John Tyler

circa 1840

Morand, Augustus, fl. 1840-1859

One engraving of John Tyler dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of Tyler based on the daguerreotype by Augustus Morand.

GLC08878.1278

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Engraving of John Tyler

circa 1840

One engraving of John Tyler dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of Tyler.

GLC08878.1279

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Engraving of John Tyler

circa 1840

Balch, V., fl. 1840

One engraving of John Tyler dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of Tyler.

GLC08878.1280

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Engraving of John Tyler

circa 1840

Fenderich, Charles, 1805-1887

One engraving of John Tyler dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of Tyler based on an image by Charles Fenderich.

GLC08878.1281

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Engraving of John Tyler

circa 1850

One engraving of John Tyler dated circa 1850. Bust portrait of Tyler.

GLC08878.1282

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Engraving of John Tyler

1876

Healy, George P.A., 1813-1894

One engraving of John Tyler dated 1876. Bust portrait of Tyler based on a painting by George Peter Alexander Healy.

GLC08878.1283

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Engraving of John Tyler

1863

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

One engraving of John Tyler dated 1863. Full seated portrait of Tyler based on a painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.1284

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to George F. Gordon

26 April 1858

Mason, James M., 1798-1871

Informs Gordon that former President John Tyler now lives in "Charles city Court House Virginia," where Tyler's home, Sherwood Forest Plantation, was located.

GLC02469.14

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Autograph letter signed

to Anna Harrison

13 June 1841

Tyler, John, 1790-1862

President Tyler sends William Henry Harrison's widow congressional condolence communicating "the deep sympathy felt by the representatives of the States and of the people" upon the death of her husband (not included). President Harrison had died on...

GLC02793.024

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Document signed

[Appointment of James Madison Porter, Secretary of War]

8 March 1843

Tyler, John, 1790-1862

Appoints James Madison Porter Secretary of War with the following certificate: "Know Ye: That reposing special trust and confidence in the Patriotism, Integrity and Abilities of James Madison Porter, of Pennsylvania, I do appoint him Secretary for...

GLC02774