St. George Tucker, 1777 December 15-1779 December 25
Scope and Contents
Eight poems to Stella - inscribed on 1779 December 25, to "Mrs. Frances Tucker. The subject of the preceeding poems. A Memento, from her ever affectionate The Writer." 1-On Absence... 1777 December 15, . 8 verses. 2-To Stella... soon after the preceeding. 3 verses. 3-To Miss E.T... about the same time. 6 verses. 4-To Stella-On seeing a Pincushion...made by her... 1778 February 8, . 42 lines. 5-On setting out on a visit to Stella, 1778 May 3, . 4 verses. 6-Motto on ornamental papers which surround a bridal cake - 1778 September 23, . 1 verse. 7. Verses to Stella, on the Day of our marriage ... 1 verse. 8. To Stella... 1779. Xtmas (Christmas? Day " 5 verses.
Dates
- Creation: 1777 December 15-1779 December 25
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