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I hear that you are blessed with another fine son (Theodorick Tudor). Your father's business will keep him longer than this summer in England. Natty's (Nathaniel Tucker) practice does not answer his expectations. I wish Tommy (Thomas Tudor) would come to Bermuda to practice. Doctor Campbell intends to leave the island.

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Enclosing a bill of lading for a box of tea for Mr. James Green, Jr. in Newbern. Please inform me of the arrival of the bill.

Scope and Contents I have been a candidate for this county. All my hopes have been dashed. The too great certainty and confidence of my friends, of my being sure in the matter, lost it for me. I shall probably make another attempt the next year. You know I am sick of being a physician without more profit that I have yet reaped. What have you done lately in the poetical way. I am not bold enough to venture on a criticism of the pieces you sent me. I think that a piece that has many references to history is apt...

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We have done nothing but talk of your intended visit. I do wish brother Tommy (Thomas Tudor Tucker) had come here. We have your books ready to be sent in two boxes. Mr. Jackson has promised to take care of them. I am sending my sister a hat. The smallpox is spreading fast in our neighborhood.

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Has enclosed notes for three hogsheads tobacco as near weights of his three hhds. as can be made out. Has given his servant order for a Barrel best flour. Hopes Mrs. Tucker is better. No. 1943. 121. 1045 B. Brook; 243. 129. 1391 and 244. 135. 1500-Jno. Bole Jr.?

Scope and Contents Her favor of March 23rd received. Self has been eight years in public business. Thinks of returning to private life. Obliged to Tucker for remittance he made of bill on Inglis. Patsy (wife, Martha (Dangerfield) Bland) and self well. Lost valuable servant, Bell. Bob (Bland) recovered from measles. Other servants have been ill. Have only Alick and Belinda to work. Thanks for information of losses at Cawsons. Requests St. George Tucker to send him by first opportunity Vampire and Roscius...

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Acknowledges letters of March 6, 10?, and 14th, with enclosed bill on Inglis for £33 1/3 which was paid on sight. Sum acceptable. Regrets Tucker not able to dispose of or rent his estates. Lost suddenly his most valuable servant, Bell. Pleased with his political reverie. Not surprised at Newbern patriots who have appeared. Wormeleys and zealous friends will appear to take care of them.

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I wrote you by way of Philadelphia enclosing John Smith's bill on William Pinnock and Company for 3,206 dollars. Please obtain payment or at least a security. I expect to leave this place soon for Bermuda.

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I expect you have received a bond of mine against Colonel James Jenkins of Amelia. Please hurry on the suit as I am in want of the money.

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Randolph boys on way home for vacation. Hopes they study during long recess. Now has French tutor (Mr. Duler). Also assistant in the classics. Can now take more pupils. Needs money. Encloses list of books boys will need. Enclosure lists Boyers Dictionary, Grammar, Universal history, Thelemachus, Rollins Study of Pelles Lettres, etc.

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Captain John Dill comes to Virginia to receive money due from the Loan Office. If you can help him, please do.

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This series is currently being added to the Box/Folder List section of the finding aid. Please check back periodically for updates. This series contains the correspondence of St. George Tucker, Cynthia Beverley Tucker Washington Coleman, and Nathaniel Beverley Tucker. The series is arranged in chronological order.