William H. Clopton, Roselance [?], Virginia, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Staten Island, New York
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- Box 9, Folder 2
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Scope and Contents Has visited John [C. Tyler?] and others at Chesapeake Hospital Prison; has heard that "Gardie" [David Gardiner Tyler] is with Robert Tyler; has heard no news of his own son; insists that "all the negroes have left all the stock of every sort taken"; discusses the troo[s passing down the river; gives an account of the description of her crip and piano by a California regiment; "do when the war is over get together some labor for you and and come back to Old Virginia who has been such a martyr to the cause of Liberty"; worries at the separation from his whife who does not know he is on a parole from prison for a week. 4 pp. ALS.
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