Scope and Contents Miss Caty Lawley married Levi Porter, a major of Dominique. Tudor Tucker, having supplanted Henry Hinson, and being in the good grace of Miss Polly Liddel and her mamma, had the mortification to meet with the disapprobation of Captain John Riddell and an express injunction never to approach his house. Miss Nancy Wright of St. Georges is married to Joseph Labourn of the Customs. Mr. John Tucker has made application for Miss Betsy Bascome. Mr. Daniel Tucker and Miss Betty George Tucker are to...

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Information on the Attorney General. Is far from being eloquent at the Bar. He is lazy to the last degree. He has brought but one suit this court. Neglected to file two pleas for the last court. The salary of £100 sterling seems to have contented him and he does not care for any thing else. He is ignorant of the practice of our court. I am in hopes of working out a way for you if you will come among us.

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My excuse for not writing is my large family which takes up my time. Julia is very fat. Bell quite the reverse. Grandpapa left his house and now lives with mama. A sister of Mr. Montreson's has arrived from England.

Scope and Contents Pendock and Charlottle are in England for their education. Good accounts from Bengall, of our son William. Daughter Tucker (Frances) is far advanced in her pregnancy again. Your father paid us a visit last week. Son George is at Philadelphia with the 18th Regiment. Son John is in England, but will come out this spring. His regiment the 14th has gone to St. Vincents. Please forward the large packet of inward and outward entries from the naval office here, to the commissioners of the Customs...

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Christmas Day. Sends this by Captain Lamont. Letter and seeds arrived by Captain Nicholson. Discussion of taking barrister's degree in England. If Wythe charges, St. George's expenses will be higher than in London. Daniel Tucker married Betty George. Durham Hall married in Providence.

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The family is at sister's. Bet has been preserving some oranges for you. I hope the Doctor will be satisfied with the price he got for his corn. Durham Hall is married to a girl of good character with a fortune of £2000 8/8 cash and several Negroes. We hear he intends to move his family to Virginia from Providence. Cousin Betty Tucker was married last week.

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His favor by Captain Jones very acceptable. Account of Edinburgh and country about it. Scotland deficient in trees. Numerous small rivers. Letter shipwrecked; enclosed later with 1769 February 28.

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Received her letter by Daddy. Would like to see the wedding. Arrival of brother John and wife and friends prevents her from preparing best bib-and-tucker. None of her maids of honor or guests wishes her any more joy than self does. Mr. Jones sends respects to Mr. Randolph.