Ann Cary Randolph Morris, Morrisiana, to John Randolph, Washington City, 1822 December 17
Scope and Contents
Malady of John St. George Randolph is sins ? of father visited on child. "In the nature of St. George's malady, you beheld, what the father had attempted wished on his child." When own much-wronged son (Gouverneur Morris, Jr. ) is older, he will show certificates from his two uncles. Randolph will then know why passages were cut out of Dick's (Richard Randolph) letters conveyed to him by Ryland Randolph. Wife Judith Randolph Randolph desired to be buried at Tuckahoe. By death of Tudor Randolph, self was released from promise extorted from self. His mother then acquainted of them. Self pitied Dick and was his best friend. Ardor of his feelings would not have injured him had he married any other kind of woman than the remarkable one he did. He shall hear more if he likes, another year. He shall know all even if self is no more by that time.
Dates
- Creation: 1822 December 17
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