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Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, Richmond, 1799 April 1

 Item — Box: 21, Folder: 10
Identifier: id249657

Scope and Contents

Magistrate agreed to record three deeds but objected to one of lands in Norfolk county. Will take no notice of the commission, but will certify that it was proved by three subscribing witnesses, Mr. Henderson, Cousin Jack ? and self. Mr. Andrews advises taking out blank certificate from office of general court. For an April trick Watkins dressed in women’s clothes and Mrs. Shippen took him around and introduced him as Miss Selden. They were met with much politeness at Mr. Greenhow’s store by Mr. Harris, etc. and at Mrs. Barrauds. Tomorrow will move to Crazy ? tomorrow as weather is settled. There will study Coke and review what he studied with the bishop and comply with father’s request of a degree. Mother wishes some tea. Asks about letters from P. Randolph.

Dates

  • Creation: 1799 April 1

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 124.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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