Thomas Tudor Tucker, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker,, 1820 August 16
Scope and Contents
Nathaniel Beverley Tucker left with self bills to collect. To make payment from proceeds for him in Philadelphia. By last accounts beloved sisters (in Bermuda) continued as usual. Puzzled with enclosed letter from good sister (Mrs. Jane Tucker). At loss for most interesting part which fears conveys no pleasant information. Their nephew after taking degree aeems undermined as to future. Thinks she intimates he does not like profession. Also that he has fondness for painting. Medical advice. Mrs. Wilson and both daughters, (Margaret Dashiell and Mrs. Sarah Dashiell Stone) desire to be remembered. Mrs. Stone leaves in a few days. Presented St. George's respects to (William?) and Mrs. Wirt. Wirt unwell with bilious affection. Gone to springs for amendment. Rejoiced Mrs. Polly Carter Cabell recovered. sends respects to Joseph Cabell. Enlosure not present.
Dates
- Creation: 1820 August 16
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