Henry Tucker (1743-1808), St. George's, Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1798 June 16
Scope and Contents
Friend, Mr. Tucker, and wife, leaving island. Thanks him for remittances. First draft paid. Glad he deducted advances to brother (Thomas Tudor Tucker). Is told Nathaniel Tucker declines an extensive practice. Writes annually. Nanette (Anne Neal (Tucker) Lauzun) lives within few miles of London where Lauzan has purchased a small house. Father left St. George £200 payable at death of Mother and she added £50. Feared to send it by Mr. Tucker because French privateers said to be cruising between two continents. Will send it any way he asks, as can get a bill upon London. Separate cover endorsed by St. George Tucker: "recd July 9 ansd July 10, directing payt of legacy from my Father to Sister F. Tucker and from my mother to Sister Eliza Tucker."
Dates
- Creation: 1798 June 16
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