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Box 14

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St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Matoax to Samuel Beall, 1787 June 19

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Identifier: id239750
Scope and Contents

I find a balance due me early in 1777. The money due me for the goods and the money advanced you in Charleston should take care of what I owe you. (On back of letter from Samuel Beall to St. George Tucker, 1787 May 31.)

Dates: 1787 June 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 14 / Folder 6: Correspondence

Richard Randolph (1770-1796), Princeton to Mrs. Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker, Matoax, 1787 June 25

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Identifier: id239752
Scope and Contents

Wrote them from Philadelphia. Arrived last night tired and unwell. Mr. Turnbull returns today. Is pleased with country and Doctor Witherspoon. Hopes she will write but knows that managing so large a family is perplexing to her. Will try to improve handwriting.

Dates: 1787 June 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 14 / Folder 6: Correspondence

John Randolph (1773-1833), Princeton to Mrs. Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker, Matoax. Favored by Mr. Turnbull, 1787 June 26

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Identifier: id239755
Scope and Contents

Received her letter by brother Richard. Thankful for purse. Wrote by Colonel Barbour and Colonel Lee. Wrote that he was in grammar school, boards with relative of Doctor Witherspoon, is pleased with Doctor Witherspoon and with situation. Sends love to all. Breakfast is ready. Turnbull goes immediately.

Dates: 1787 June 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 14 / Folder 6: Correspondence

Theodorick Bland Randolph (-1792), Princeton to Mrs. Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker, 1787 June 26

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Identifier: id239757
Scope and Contents

In letters by Colonel Lee and Barbour he wrote that they were in grammar school, lived with a relative of Doctor Witherspoon. That they would enter college in September. That Doctor Witherspoon was better than they could expect. Thankful for chain and seal.

Dates: 1787 June 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 14 / Folder 6: Correspondence

John Witherspoon, Princeton to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1787 June 26

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Identifier: id239758
Scope and Contents

I received your letter by your son and Mr. Trumbull (Turnbull?) and I assure you that I will pay particular attention to his education and that of his brothers. Mr. Constable agrees to pay to my order quarterly for their support.

Dates: 1787 June 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 14 / Folder 6: Correspondence

William Leigh Pierce (circa 1740-1789), Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, 1787 June 27

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Identifier: id239761
Scope and Contents

Received his letter by Master Randolph. Is enjoined to secrecy about proceedings of (Federal) convention. Variety of opinion. New comedy (The Contrast by Tyler) was good but badly produced. Author since written another piece which is dull. Mrs. Charlotte (Fenwick) Pierce is in New York. Self shall set off for Georgia by water in few days.

Dates: 1787 June 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 14 / Folder 6: Correspondence