Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia. per Theodorick Bland Randolph, 1791 October 25
Scope and Contents
Theodorick Bland Randolph and self arrived here on 12th from Bermuda. Left there September 30. Parent Mrs. Anne (Butterfield) Tucker tolerably well. Sister (Mrs. Frances (Tucker) Tucker) at Hermitage grown quite lusty. Bet (Elizabeth Tucker) more so than formerly. Brother Harry (Henry Tucker of St. George) much as usual. His wife (Mrs. Frances (Bruere) Tucker) pretty well recovered. Own children (Nancy and Henry Tucker) well. Theodorick returns to St. George better than when arrived in Bermuda. Congratulates St. George on marriage to Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker. Remembrances to friend Page if still with him. Quorum of both Houses of Congress yesterday. Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut elected speaker. President's (Washington) speech to two Houses yesterday paints situation of country in pleasing colors.
Dates
- Creation: 1791 October 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