John Coalter (1771-1838), Elm Grove near Staunton, Virginia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1804 June 22
Scope and Contents
Plan that Henry (St. George Tucker) and Cajah (Micajah Coalter) investigate subject of Tucker’s land contract. Proposed that they report as to lands Hanway proposes giving in exchange. Self must go to Goochland for mother (Mrs. Frances Davenport) by next stage. Cannot take (Nathaniel) Beverley (Tucker) from his book. Williams says he left money to pay direct tax. Carrington’s books would show it. Taxes ought to be attended to. Self told land on Ohio valuable. Mentions Frances Lelia Coalter. Requests Polly (Mary Walker Carter) to bring notes of Sailors’ Song. Includes note to Mary Walker Carter from Mrs. Anne Frances Bland (Tucker) Coalter this date.
Dates
- Creation: 1804 June 22
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