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Box 12

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Contains 214 Results:

Sanders Crenshaw to St. George Tucker, 1785 March 24

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id232136
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I can not come to this court, but you shall have your fee on April court. If Bottom and Dunivant don't pay me, I will have to enforce suit.

Dates: 1785 March 24

Chr. McConnico, Petersburg to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 March 29

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id232137
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I am enclosing notes which you will please put in suit and procure the money.

Dates: 1785 March 29

N. Blodget, Petersburg to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 March 30

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id232139
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Mr. Stockholm has settled with us. Stop our suit in Chancery. Your account against B. Gilman and Tilley Merrick may be settled.

Dates: 1785 March 30

William Davies to St. George Tucker, 1785 March 30

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id232142
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I can not pay Mr. Holcomb the amount of Mr. Madison's demand. Mr. Baker tells me I have to have a suit in chancery to justify the payment of my wife's part of her father's estate.

Dates: 1785 March 30

St. George Tucker, 1785 April 1

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232395
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Appointment as county lieutenant of Chesterfield county. Signed by Patrick Henry.

Dates: 1785 April 1

Walker Maury, Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, Matoax. By Mr. Bingly, 1785 April 6

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232396
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Tucker owes £11.10.0. Last payment, another in advance, due in February. Asks it be sent him by bearer, Mr. Bingley. Gave George Nicolson an order some time ago. Beverley Randolph detained here by illness of Mrs. Innes, though physicians expect her to recover.

Dates: 1785 April 6

Ch. Douglas, Amelia County, Mr. Murrays to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 April 9

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232397
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Please prosecute a bond of Henry Randolph's for £200 stg. Brett Randolph is security.

Dates: 1785 April 9

George Evans to St. George Tucker, 1785 April 14

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232398
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We planned to pay Newman's bond out of our last crop, but it was so short. I am uncertain of the amount of credit on the bond.

Dates: 1785 April 14

Drury Stith to St. George Tucker, Dinwiddie Court, 1785 April 15

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232399
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Enclosed are the terms which you will inform Colonel Jones is making a judgment of Mr. Atkinson. A declaration is so rare in our court.

Dates: 1785 April 15

Anne (Butterfield) Tucker, Bermuda to Mrs. Frances (Bland) Tucker, circa 1785 April 15

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232400
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It was a joyful occasion when Mr. Tucker returned. I hope to see you and St. George soon. I suppose my little girl is almost perfect in dancing and singing.

Dates: circa 1785 April 15

Elizabeth Tucker (1747-), Bermuda to Mrs. Frances (Bland) Tucker, 1785 April 15

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232401
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Jack (John Randolph) is well. You must not expect to find him in external accomplishments by his Bermuda voyage, for we have no dancing master in the island. We are keeping the cap and hat Papa brought you until you arrive.

Dates: 1785 April 15

Henry Tucker (1713-1787), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 April 16

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232402
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Captain Harvey is bringing this. I would recommend that you take passage with him. Billy Hall also plans to send Daniel Morgan to Virginia. The accommodations in his vessel would be very agreeable.

Dates: 1785 April 16

W. Pollard, Near Trenton to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 April 18

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232403
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I have heard from the Secretary of Barbados. The deed did not appear on record. If the deed is not in Bermuda, he advises me to send it. How can I obtain a proper title to the lands?

Dates: 1785 April 18

Henry Tucker (1713-1787), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1785 April 18

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232404
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Captain Thomas Tucker is coming to Virginia to settle some affairs with Captain Keel and Captain Roberts. Please give him any assistance that you can. Your mother would like 60 or 80 good feathers.

Dates: 1785 April 18

Henry Tucker (1743-1808), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1785 April 18

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232405
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I will not take up my defense in the matter until you come to Bermuda.

Dates: 1785 April 18

Robert West Jr. to Colonel St. George Tucker, 1785 April 18

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232406
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I gave my bond to Colonel Poythress for a quantity of tobacco with John West and George Adams securities. Poythress has suited the bond. Please defend me when the suit comes up.

Dates: 1785 April 18

Joseph Pretlow to St. George Tucker, Chesterfield County, 1785 April 19

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232407
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The bond to indemnify the sheriff in the sale of the Negroes for the debt due me from J. Jenkins is made out with sufficient security.

Dates: 1785 April 19

Richard Randolph (1770-1796), Williamsburg to Mrs. Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker, Matoax, Chesterfield, 1785 April 19

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232408
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Received her letter by stage. Heard that Uncle and Aunt Bland were lost going from Cawsons to Shirley. Concludes Uncle Banister omitted giving money for them to Mr. May. Clothes will do until May when Mr. Maury intends breaking up the school. Account of plays given at school. Self took part of woman. Better than when given by Douglas's company.

Dates: 1785 April 19

Henry Tucker (1736-1793), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1785 April 20

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232409
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Received his of February 27 by Captain Tucker. Too busy to reply by Captain Harvey. Wrote him on business matters by Mr. Hunter, passenger on brig of Captain Hansburg. Hopes for more information from Mr. Fiveoaks. 1785 May 7. If Tucker does not come to Bermuda, self will send him all information about business with Messrs. Cowper.

Dates: 1785 April 20

Doctor Thomas Tudor Tucker, Charleston, South Carolina to St. George Tucker, 1785 April 21

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232410
Scope and Contents Acknowledged favor by Captain Carnes by few lines to him in Bermuda. Hears by Captain Jones and Quintana he and sister (Mrs. Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker) intended setting out for Bermuda. Not yet certain if can meet him there. Has doubtless heard of arrival of parent (Colonel Henry Tucker) in Bermuda. Latest accounts of Nat (Nathaniel Tucker) from father. Loss of parent (Colonel Theodorick Bland Sr. of Cawsons) must have been affliction to sister. Requests remembering him to sister,...
Dates: 1785 April 21

Charles Douglas, Curles to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 April 24

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232411
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The error I committed in proposing a prosecution by your means strikes? me very sensibly.

Dates: 1785 April 24

Jeremiah Overbee to Colonel St. George Tucker, 1785 April 26

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232412
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Send me a copy of executions and costs for a suit you brought in Amelia Court against William Smith. Sam Vaughn is ready to pay the debt.

Dates: 1785 April 26

George Robertson to Colonel St. George Tucker, Chesterfield, 1785 April 26

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232413
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I am sending you all the papers respecting the bargain between me and the Frenchmen. Please consider the matter and give me your opinion how to proceed against Bosset.

Dates: 1785 April 26

James Innes, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1785 April 27

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: id232414
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Please pay William Plume the money coming from my judgment against Burke. If you have not sent down the president's money, pay that likewise.

Dates: 1785 April 27

Archibald Campbell, Norfolk to Colonel St. George Tucker, circa 1785 May

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 4
Identifier: id232415
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I intended to pay you a visit this past week. I expect Donald Campbell here sometime this month. Family in Bermuda well.

Dates: circa 1785 May