Box 15
Contains 18 Results:
Harrison Randolph, Dinwiddie to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 1
Asks assistance in security appointment of clerk of district court on south side of James river. Was eldest of those in secretary's office unprovided for when the Revolution took place. Is totally destitute.
Mallory Todd to Jos. Harding, 1788 February 1
Your letter came with £130.12. You were to keep the freight of Mr. Hill's corn. Am enclosing an order for the amount. Please obtain it. (Note: 1788 February 14, , received of St. George Tucker £431.1.8 left in his hands by Captain John Dill of Bermuda).
Doctor Thomas Tudor Tucker, New York, New York to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 2
With whole soul sympathizes with him in dreadful misfortune. Has letters mentioning desperate situation of Mrs. Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker. Dares not encourage ray of hope. Speculations on nature of life and death. Wrote to his son Richard Randolph. Knows not if posts certain.
William Davies, Blandford to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1788 February 5
I would like to be a candidate for the clerkship of Petersburg district.
Phil. Pendleton, Berkeley to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 8
I would like to be a candidate for the clerkship of the District of Winchester.
Gilchrist Dickinson, New York to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 10
Messrs. Richard and John Jennings and Henry Tucker of Bermuda have given me power to settle their demands on the house of Messrs. Bass Tanner and Company of Virginia. Have you brought the parties to any terms?
Henry Skipwith, Hors du Monde to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 12
I am concerned that any man connected with me should distinguish himself as a brute towards you. These seizures were made in 1786. I have asked Lee to postpone the sale, I will be your security for the payment.
Thomas Davis, Northumberland to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1788 February 14
Please give your favor to Thomas Edwards of this county as clerk for the district of Lancaster, Northumberland, Westmoreland, and Richmond.
J. Smith, Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 14
I am a candidate for the clerkship of the District of King and Queen. Your favor will be appreciated.
John Page (1743-1808), Rosewell, Gloucester county, Virginia to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1788 February 16
Sympathizes with him on his loss (death of wife, Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker). Tucker in December had prepared him for sad news. Hopes to be with him soon after election.
John Woodson, Cumberland to Beverley Randolph, Richmond, 1788 February 18
The three Negro men from Mr. Tucker arrived at N. Creek. After working two days; two of the three ran away.
Donald Campbell, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 19
Received your letter on my return from Williamsburg. Sorry to hear of your loss. Hope to be with you before next month. Will send your letters to Bermuda.
Duncan Rose, Battersea to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1788 February 19
Please send the bundle of papers relating to the purchase of the lands of Mr. Meade.
William Whitlock, Northumberland Court House to St. George Tucker, 1788 February 20
I am a candidate for the Clerkship for the Northumberland district. Any thing you can do will be appreciated.
St. George Tucker, 1788 February 21
Certificate appointing St. George Tucker a Judge of the General Court. Signed by Edmund Randolph.
Beverley Randolph, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Matoax, 1788 February 22
I am enclosing Mr. Woodson's letter see: 1788 February 18 John Woodson to Beverley Randolph concerning the runaway slaves. Give me your idea.
Doctor Thomas Tudor Tucker, New York, New York to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, per Formicola ?, 1788 February 28
Sympathizes upon death of Mrs. Frances (Bland) Randolph Tucker. Considers it but temporary separation from truly estimable friend. Thanks for affectionate favor of Richard Randolph. Regards to friend Maria Rind.
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1788 February 1-28
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.