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Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D.C. to St. George Tucker, 1827 August 10

 Item — Box: 43, Folder: 4
Identifier: id216780

Scope and Contents

Grieved at continuance of St. George’s painful sufferings. Suggests consulting surgeon. Gratified that sister’s (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) health improved. Also that Polly (Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell) well. sends respects to (Joseph) Cabell. – Mrs. (Sarah (Dashiell)) Stone and sister (Margaret Dashiell) send respectful wishes. Cannot give account of Henry (St. George Tucker), (Nathaniel) Beverley (Tucker) and (Mrs.) Anne (Evelina (Hunter) Tucker?). Enclosed letter came from post office. Self supposes it sent there by Law. Betsy (Mrs. Elizabeth (Tucker)) Tucker, newly married daughter (Mrs. Mary Byrd Farley (Tucker) Emmet) and Doctor (John Patten) Emmet passed through here for New York lately. Also G(eorge) Tucker. Enclosure. Endorsed by S.G.T. concerning enclosed paper covering check on Bank of U.S. at Richmond for $500. Note enclosing check – desirous of sending it before St. George left Williamsburg but could not. Includes memo by S.G.T. concerning draft from Cashier of U.S. Bank and Washington on Cashier of U.S. Bank at Richmond for $500 payable to S.G.T.

Dates

  • Creation: 1827 August 10

Creator

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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