Tyler, John, 1790-1862 to H. A. Weber
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04440 Author/Creator: Tyler, John, 1790-1862 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 23 January 1837 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm. Order a Copy
Discusses tariff reduction at length and the opposing views of the southern states on the matter. Also brings up sectionalism, the failed Whig campaign of 1836, and fear that " ... no union can be formed between us and the latitudinarians of the north." Written from "Gloucester Place."
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