Thomas Tudor Tucker, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1825 January 10
Scope and Contents
Letter in St. George's handwriting cordial to heart because showed ability to write, though feebly. Dr. Peachy's opinion did not coincide with own but happy able to give relief. Wihses remedy self rfecommended tried with caution. Loss of one or two ounces of blood would not weaken St. George as much as cough. Self often cautiously used lancet where general practice would have forbidden. Henry St. George Tucker here few days ago with his little Anne. His class of students required immediate attendance at home. Robert sends regards to St. George and sister (Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker). Sends own regards to Mrs. Margaret Lowther Page, Mrs. Campbell and other friends. Endorsed in St. George Tucker's writing: Answered very fully 1826 Janaury 16.
Dates
- Creation: 1825 January 10
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