A Guide to the Tayloe Family Papers Tayloe family. 38-62-c

A Guide to the Tayloe Family Papers

A Collection in the
Special Collections Department
Accession number 38-62-c


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Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
38-62-c
Title
Tayloe Family Papers 1865
Extent
2 items
Creator
Location
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Tayloe Family Papers, Accession 38-62-c, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

This item was purchased by the University of Virginia Library on April 22, 1997.

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Scope and Content

This collection consists of a four page (with an attached note) autograph letter, September 15, 1865, from Edward Thornton Tayloe (1803-1876) to the Governor of Virginia , Francis Harrison Pierpont , regarding the U.S. Constitution and qualifications for election to Congress. Also attached is a news clipping dated October 3, [1865], where Tayloe has withdrawn his candidacy in the race for the 1st congressional District seat due to the requirement of the Test Oath by Congress.

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