Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1807 December 23
Scope and Contents
Received St. George's likeness by St. Memin. Pleased St. Memin fallen in St. George's way in his rambles. Hopes he will send copies to friends in Bermuda. Letter from sister Fanny (Mrs. Frances (Tucker) Tucker). Aunt Hinson died in June. Brother Henry Tucker of St. George and wife Mrs. Frances (Bruere) Tucker talked of going to England in spring. Would be painful separation, probably for life. Embargo determined on by Congress Self favors although laments effect on relatives (in Bermuda). Enclosed packet from Skipwith gives pleasing accounts of Charles Carter. Accompanied with package for Cabell to be sent to St. George or governor (William H. Cabell). Munro tells self St. George and sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) well. Sends thanks and regards to Judge Nelson, Doctor Philip Barraud and Mrs. Barraud, Mr. and Mrs. Skipwith, etc. Asks if Miss Carlos living. Sends dozen copies of St. Memin's profile of self. Some intended for Fanny (Mrs. Anne Frances Bland (Tucker) Coalter), Polly (Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell), Henry St. George Tucker and Nathaniel Beverley Tucker.
Dates
- Creation: 1807 December 23
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