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Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1802 March 18

 Item — Box: 23, Folder: 4
Identifier: id252785

Scope and Contents

Encloses bond self entered into for discharge of official duties as Treasurer of United States for signatures of St. George and other friends. Desired that same persons witness signing of as many as can come together, which can be done by St. George, Bishop James ? Madison, Andrews and others who may be in Williamsburg. Could wish to pay respect to friend John Page and all who pledged themselves for self under so heavy penalty. St. George will observe name of friend Mann ? Page who lately spent few days here. Melancholy to behold worthy man brought to such condition. Sends love to sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker), niece (Anne Frances Bland Tucker) and nephews. Duplicate of bond in Comptroller’s office. Enclosure missing.

Dates

  • Creation: 1802 March 18

Creator

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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