Alexander Galt, Norfolk, to William R. Galt, University of Virginia, 1841
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- Box Series 2, Box 5, Folder 45
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Has discussed Sawny [Alexander Jr.]'s schooling with Mr. Hen, who was very pleased. Dick Gatewood discussed the position of officeholders with John Tyler, and was told that the latter was quite unhappy with the situation in Washington. Feels the Southern Whigs will soon split. Mentions Mallory, Major Charles H. Smith, Cols. Todd and Chambers (who spoke of President-elect Harrison's views on remov and appointments), Dr. Wilson, Captain Cornick, and Mr. Ritchie of Richmond.
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