Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, Winchester, Virginia, 1802 August 17
Scope and Contents
Concern for severe indisposition of St. George and sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) at Winchester. Hears Mr. and Mrs. Skipwith to set out into country. Also that they may call on St. George to accompany them to Springs. Recommends emetic of ipecacuan and opiate. Sent paper St. George enclosed to Smith who promised to insert it in his paper. Encloses yesterday’s paper. Friend John Page had attack of vertigo which induced him to resign office of Collector. Believes he has not same apprehensions of office of Governor. Acknowledged Henry’s (St. George Tucker) letter. Sorry for indisposition of niece (Mrs. Anne Frances Bland (Tucker) Coalter) and husband (John Coalter). Sends love to lovely, lively Mary (Walker Carter) and brother (Charles Carter). Also to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker when St. George writes.
Dates
- Creation: 1802 August 17
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