Box 12
Contains 14 Results:
Folder 1: Correspondence, 1785 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.
Rice Newman to St. George Tucker, 1785 February 1
Pay to the executors of John King deceased the tobacco now due, on a bond to me from Messrs. George Evans and Alexander Trent.
Henry Tucker (1713-1787), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1785 February 1
Leig. Wood Jr., Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1785 February 2
I am sending you a copy of Mr. Ross's bill of injunction in the suit of Pleasants, Shore, and Company. please send it either to Mr. Cowper or Mr. Tucker. during the last session of Assembly, I fully discoursed Colonel N. Harrison on the subject of Mrs. Fitzhugh's bill.
D. L. Hylton to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 February 4
I have to pay a sum of money the 16th and I have to beg your assistance. please get the money for Worshams judgment.
John Smith Jr., Antigua to William Pennock and Company, 1785 February 12
Account. £76,281.5.0.
Archibald Campbell, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1785 February 12
When Mr. McConico's order was presented to Ritson, he gave us reason to believe that he would pay it off. I am in immediate need of the money. Friends well in Bermuda.
Drury Stith, Brunswick to St. George Tucker, Dinwiddie Court, 1785 February 19
I have obtained permission from Mr. Edwards to take judgment on the terms proposed by Colonel Jones in behalf of Mr. Atkinson.
Henry Tucker (1736-1793), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1785 February 19
To comply with request of Messrs. Wills and John Cowper, self sends accounts of the Friendship by particular bill instead of gross amount copied from original settlements made in Bermuda. Captain Tucker and Captain Willis Morgan had 1/16 interest each. Account of expenses and repairs on brig. Consulted Mr. Ball, friend of Cowper. Mr. Fiveach will attest. Brig not insured on last trip for good reasons. This comes by Mr. Hawker of Fredericksburg.
St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Norfolk to Mrs. Frances (Bland) Tucker, 1785 February 19
I am sick of this place. Without employment and without amusement. I hear my father arrived safely in Bermuda.
John Briggs, Fredericksburg to St. George Tucker, 1785 February 22
I obtained Vesall's injunction. I also had judgments entered on Verall's bond to Dodson and Drew's and Jones' to Jer. Bailey.
Walker Maury, Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, Matoax. Care of Doctor Fouche?, 1785 February 26
Tuition for four quarters was £42 - £30 received. May be increased to £50 which is not exorbitant for advantages of living in his family. Wood and candle, washing and meals is expensive. Boys' allowance is expended.
St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Matoax to Thomas Pleasants, 1785 February 27
I have given Mr. Ross' injunction bill a lot of time. You must be explicit on several points of the matter. I will state figures of what I conceive the result of improper application between Pleasants, Shore, and Company and Ross, Shore, and Company.
Thomas Pleasants Jr., Petersburg to St. George Tucker, 1785 February 29
Your opinion of the matter between Mr. Ross and Pleasants, Shore, and Company is very erroneous. I will relate the transactions with Mr. Ross and also between Ross, Shore, and Company and Pleasants, Shore, and Company.