Thomas Tudor Tucker, Charleston, South Carolina to St. George Tucker, c/o Doctor Archibald Campbell, Norfolk, Virginia, 1774 November 13
Scope and Contents
Consulted Savage about St. George's settling in Georgia. Chief Justice of Georgia said those from other provinces now on same footing as those who studied law in Georgia. Certificate from court where admitted as attorney required. Stokes adds law is thriving profession. Offers to become answerable for sum St. George might need. Suggests adding sum to bond Doctor Archibald Campbell now has. Regrets St. George's disappointment in suit with Miss Galloway? Glad of Doctor Benjamin Rush's politeness to him. Expects Natty (Nathaniel Tucker) before end of month. Criticism of Natty's poem gave satisfaction. Mentions unfinished work which he will finish and send by water.
Dates
- Creation: 1774 November 13
Creator
- From the Collection: Tucker-Coleman Family (Collector, Family)
- From the Collection: Coalter, John, 1769-1838 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Coleman, Cynthia Beverley Tucker Washington, 1832-1908 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Randolph, John, 1773-1833 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Tucker, Henry St. George, 1780-1848 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827 (Collector, Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 124.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository