Mrs. Margaret (Davenport) Coalter, Staunton, Virginia? to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1796 January 24
Scope and Contents
Mother (Mrs. Frances Davenport) and self thank Tucker for efforts to aid in recovery of brother (James Davenport). Convinced he never wronged master. Dreaded consequences of brother's disposition together with John Greenhow's not generous treatment of him. Hopes he is with Colonel Gamble. Grieves for Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker's indisposition. Expected to hear of death of S. Parson's father. Longs to hear from F.C. (Fannie Currie?) Looks for John Coalter in about three weeks. Elegant Mrs. Stuart ill and lost youngest child.
Dates
- Creation: 1796 January 24
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