Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Glenburnie and Mary Coalter Tucker to Elizabeth T. Coalter and Lula, Richmond, 1825 January 20
Scope and Contents
"I will remember when you my dear Bet gave my poor brother of such an overthrow when he attempted to lecture you at table as he never met with on the floor of congress." Write on your aunt's orders. Bet unhappy over father's marriage. Became unhappy over sale of "Bush Hill." James thought my brother Henry much like me. I now want to hear what they will say about brother Jack. If I can be made out to resemble both. I must be a perfect salad in myself. Oil and vinegar united. Uncle's jaws are still locked and he finds great difficultyi in swallowing anything that is not spoon victuals. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker wearing a wig.
Dates
- Creation: 1825 January 20
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