Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1818 January
Scope and Contents
Agrees with him on pacific policy of U. S. but policy to pursue toward South American provinces is difficult to determine. Is inclined to the expatriation bill. Sparish treaty is harse. Judge Roane reputed to be author of John Hampton, though more of decorum than usual in his works. Discussion begins tomorrow. Self is satisfied with constitutional doctrine and impropriety of attempting an amendment. Did not reply to lhis letter about the Romp? because he knew too little about it. Not is not satisfied with the bill. Uncle Thomas Tudo Tucker is well. Self spent Christmas at home with family. Writes in a committee room. Will send him Aunt Bet's (Elizabeth Tucker) letter. Their family is becoming as numerous as leaves in a forest.
Dates
- Creation: 1818 January
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