Image Text 4 Items John Nelson Lloyd letter to George W. Strong, June 26, 1833. Letter from John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, to George W. Strong, New York, regarding Strong's dyspepsia and that which killed his wife and from which his son John suffers, the depression of Strong's brother, Thomas, following the death of his daughter, Eliza Griffing, the health of Sarah Cogswell, Jane Meng whose husband had died earlier in the year, the visit of Andrew Jackson to New Haven and comparing him with John Quincy Adams, and the likelihood of cholera reappearing in New York; hole in second leaf with loss to one line. View Item
Text John Nelson Lloyd letter to George W. Strong, October 27, 1832, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items John Nelson Lloyd letter to George W. Strong, October 27, 1832. Letter from John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, to George W. View Item
Text John Nelson Lloyd letter to George W. Strong, November 24, 1832, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items John Nelson Lloyd letter to George W. Strong, November 24, 1832. Letter from John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, to George W. Strong, New York, discussing the result of the recent election in which Andrew Jackson was decisively reelected which had left Lloyd disillusioned with politics and pessimistic about the future of the country, Strong's report of a conversation with Albert Gallatin, the deleterious effects of intemperate eating and drinking, and the recent death of Walter Scott and plans to memorialize him. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, July 5, 1837. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, apologizing for not spending July 4th with Lloyd, discussing Lloyd's claim against William A. White who had engaged in property speculation in St. Louis, and giving his thoughts on speculation, banks, and Andrew Jackson's ineffective attempts to avoid the financial crisis. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, June 13, 1834. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, informing Lloyd that the investment loan of $2800 to Nathaniel Ferris Waring on behalf of widows has been concluded and the documents given to William A. White to be registered in Brooklyn and then forwarded to Lloyd; with a postscript praising Daniel Webster's speech to the Senate in opposition to Andrew Jackson's Protest, both relating to the second Bank of the United States. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, February 7, 1834, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, February 7, 1834. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, speculating on the identity of 'Jack Downing,' nominal author of a series of satirical dispatches, reacting to Lloyd's gossip that Jonathan Kellogg, formerly principal of Erasmus Hall Academy in Flatbush, is a drunkard and noting James Kent's opposition to temperance societies, and discussing seeing Andrew Jackson during his visit to New York, ice skating, and business failures caused by too loose credit and speculation. View Item