Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828),Washington, D.C. to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1826 February 28
Scope and Contents
Rejoiced that sister’s [Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker] illness nearly removed. Also that St. George’s health better. Sympathizes with Henry [St. George Tucker], his wife [Mrs. Anne Evelina (Hunter) Tucker] and family for loss of his son whose death announced this day in papers here. His uncle J[ohn] R[andolph of Roanoke] informed self week before that Henry’s son past recovery. Asks to be remembered to Polly [Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell], Mrs. [Margaret (Lowther)] Page and daughters, Mrs. Campbell and daughters. Also to Doctor [Philip] Barraud and family, with wishes that daughter soon restored to health. Sends respects to Mr. and Mrs. [Burwell] Bassett. Nephew Robert [Tucker] lengthened his stay to three weeks. Mrs. [Sarah (Dashiell)] Stone and Miss Margaret [Dashiell] always mention St. George with kindest wishes. Concerned that [Nathaniel] Beverley [Tucker] continues to suffer.
Dates
- Creation: 1826 February 28
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