Silas Reed, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Florida
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- Box 5, Folder 2
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Mr. Walton's appointment has been delayed; Senators will not confirm appointments unless one of the appointee's senators agrees to it; also need letters sent to Commissioner [of Internal Revenue] Douglass about P.'s [i.e. Purman's] disrupting activities; Washington officials have little interest in local disruptions of the Republican party because there is so much of it in the South; advises him and Mr. Walton to go to the convention in Jacksonville to see how things are, politically speaking. 8 pp. ALS. Including AN, [by John Tyler, Jr.], summarizing contents of letter. 1 p.
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