Box 11
Contains 14 Results:
James M,thews, Cecil County, Maryland to Colonel St. George Tucker, 1784 February 2
Your letter promised to recover the money due me from Mr. Nichols, but I have not heard any more. Inform me of the delay. I need the money.
Theodorick Bland (1742-1790), Cawsons, Prince George county, Virginia to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1784 February 3
Grateful for trouble with his foolish Negro who went from Petersburg to Matoax as shortest way to Cawson. Had gout. Been frozen so long there is no possibility of getting sheldrakes. Lack of coachman prevented self and wife from visiting them.
St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Matoax to Robert Turnbull, Dinwiddie, 1784 February 3
"I agree to take your four lots in Blandford new town numbers, 13, 14, 15, 9 for the sum of 200£ specie payable on the first of January 1786."
Tucker Jennings and Company, Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1784 February 4
This will be given you by Captain George Robinson, who comes on a trading voyage to Virginia. Should he need your advice or assistance, please oblige him. We are sending you the three first issues of the Bermuda Gazette.
Joshua Humphreys, Manchester to St. George Tucker, 1784 February 6
Your horse broke open the stable and escaped. As yet, I have not been able to find him.
Frs. Cayeau, Annapolis in Maryland to Etienne Molgolfie, Montreal, 1784 February 9
During sojourn here has made acquaintance with Thomas Jefferson. Letter on subject of arts and sciences. Written in French.
Duncan Rose to St. George Tucker, 1784 February 11
Captain Thomas Thweatt levied an execution on a replevy bond that I was security for John Nicholas due to Messrs. Mathews and Hogins for the sum of £127.10.11 3/4. They seized on my house servants, bay horses, household furniture. Mr. Nicholson was away. As you are the attorney that prosecuted the suit, please ask Captain Thweatt not to sell my effects until I have the opportunity of raising the money.
St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Matoax to Edward Wy,t, Sheriff of Dinwiddie, 1784 February 12
Please postpone the sale of the effects of Duncan Rose until after the next court day.
Alexander Strackan, Petersburg to St. George Tucker, 1784 February 15
I have sent you a few accounts. I don't want suits unless people refuse to pay or give bond with good security on demand.
Theodorick Bland (1742-1790), Springfield to Frances Bland Randolph Tucker, 1784 February 21
Taxes owed. Mr. Clay will go down for the money. Gift of Norman Peyton Tucker, 1974.
Henry Armistead, Fredericksburg to St. George Tucker, 1784 February 24
I am glad you took the pains in obtaining the papers respecting the Brig Sally Van. Captain Dean has arrived. I have made out an affidavit. if I don't get the money, I am going to France.
James Innes, Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, 1784 February 25
I am glad you arrived safely. I was afraid you might be frozen on the road. If Mr. Booker can not pay you my fee, get him to assume or accept and we will use coercion. The books have been removed.
R. Armistead to St. George Tucker, 1784 February 26
Sylvia Coleman is bound to Robert Roe. She was bound by Trop Field and Peter Jones. She appears to be 22 years of age.
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1784 February
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.