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Box 12

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Folder 8: Correspondence, 1785 August

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1785 August
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 12

Walker Maury, Williamsburg to St. George Tucker now, Norfolk... with a packet of books, 1785 August 2

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Identifier: id232802
Scope and Contents Sends books in hopes Tucker has not yet moved from Norfolk. Making helpful changes in Capitol which will contribute to growth of school and utility of institution. Self shall be fixed in secretary's office. Large rooms cut into small ones for four boys in each. Will also retain office in Capitol. Will attempt to defray part of expenses by plays. First will be in November during session of federal court. Wishes Dick and Jack (Richard and John Randolph) to take a part. Was told by Dick that...
Dates: 1785 August 2
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 12 / Folder 8: Correspondence

Joseph Prentis, Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, 1785 August 10

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Identifier: id232803
Scope and Contents

Please forward the money you received for Mrs. Mary Tuel from John Allen.

Dates: 1785 August 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 12 / Folder 8: Correspondence

Graham and Dent, Fayal to Messrs. Curson and Gouvenneur Governor and Joseph Westmore, New York, 1785 August 24

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Identifier: id232804
Scope and Contents

Please pay to John Ross of Philadelphia the sum of two thousand nine hundred and sixty-one mill, five hundred and forty reis, exchange at three mill, five hundred and fifty-five reis per pound stg.

Dates: 1785 August 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 12 / Folder 8: Correspondence

Samuel Burke, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Bermuda, 1785 August 26

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Identifier: id232805
Scope and Contents

Donald Campbell and Tudor Hinson arrived from Grenada. 700 hogsheads of rum have arrived here.

Dates: 1785 August 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 12 / Folder 8: Correspondence

Thomas Gilbert, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1785 August 26

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Identifier: id232806
Scope and Contents

Shipped by Samuel Burke on board Thomas Gilbert's sloop bound for Bermuda one bay horse. Freight being eight pounds.

Dates: 1785 August 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 12 / Folder 8: Correspondence