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Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828) Washington, D.C. to St. George Tucker, 1826 September 15

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 10
Identifier: id216780

Scope and Contents

Always relief to learn St. George’s sufferings lessened and sister [Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker] in better health. Wishes medicine and physicians more certainly beneficial.Letter from nephew Richard [J. Tucker] informs sister [Elizabeth Tucker] no longer confines herself upstairs. Law, nephew’s patron, still living. Mrs. Sarah (Dashiell) Stone and sister Margaret Dashiell send regards . Long since self saw William Wirt. Glad St. George got supply of Austin’s remedy. Also glad had visit from Betsy, her daughter and their cousins .Sends love to sister, her daughter Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell and St. George’s little grand-daughters. Also respects to Joseph Cabell.

Dates

  • Creation: 1826 September 15

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 124.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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