2026-05-09T10:44:12Z

Lyon G. Tyler letter

Creator

Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935

Abstract Or Scope

One letter from the President of William & Mary, Lyon G. Tyler to his half sister, Leticia Tyler Semple, 1901 August 12. In the letter, Tyler informs Semple that the college board passed a resolution allowing her to erect a monument on the old palace grounds.The monument in question was likely the gravesite of James Semple, a former student at the college and Letitia's husband.