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Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, Richmond, Virginia, 1809 March 8

 Item — Box: 29, Folder: 1
Identifier: id269964

Scope and Contents

Box sent by sister (Mrs. Jane Tucker) in London safe in own hands. Retained it so long because of severity of winter which for long time fastened up Potomac. Also because of reluctance to send it by broken voyages to Alexandria, Norfolk and Williamsburg. Requests copy of St. George's pamphlet on slavery for gentleman in country. Self was also asked for copy of own oration delivered at Charleston, but has no copy.

Dates

  • Creation: 1809 March 8

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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