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Box 17

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Contains 12 Results:

Isaac Hall, Petersburg to Colonel St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 August 13

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240927
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Your smith has been complaining about his situation. Bob is too ignorant to be of service and Arthur is worthless. The shop has been very unprofitable lately.

Dates: 1792 August 13

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Charleston, South Carolina to St. George Tucker, 1792 August 14

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240933
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Passage here from Norfolk 13 days. Friends Captain Blake and daughter Mrs. Sawyer go in this vessel to Norfolk. Recommends them to St. George's notice. Mrs. Sawyer's youthful vivacity now much corrected. Whether she goes to Williamsburg will depend on St. George and sister's Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker invitation. Sends respects to Mrs. Banister, Miss Lewis, etc. Sister's friend Mrs. Eveleigh ? to be married to Edward Rutledge, who lost wife recently.

Dates: 1792 August 14

William Hall Jr., Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 August 15

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240936
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Shall be ready for Bermuda by Sunday. Asks him to attend to business of Tucker. Self will endeavor to dispose of it agreeable to his direction. Has about 100 pound weight of aloes, little, if any, inferior to the succotrine (socotrina). Asks Tucker to inquire from druggists and apothecaries its worth.

Dates: 1792 August 15

James Rind to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 August 24

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240941
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Mrs. Tucker's watch is in my possession. I will forward it. The arrangement of the notes is impracticable as the bills have been distributed.

Dates: 1792 August 24

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 August 27

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240944
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Am enclosing a copy of your account. I think I will protest your draft when it appears.

Dates: 1792 August 27

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 August 29

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240947
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Our honor will be paid to your drafts. Mr. Greenhow sent for the money yesterday.

Dates: 1792 August 29

Peyton Skipwith Jr. to Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 September 11

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240952
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All the family are well. Mr. Baker died.

Dates: 1792 September 11

Donald Campbell, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1792 October 3

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240956
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Congratulations on the birth of your son. Have some trademen at work and I have to oversee them.

Dates: 1792 October 3

Little Joe Littlejohn? Moreton, Charlotte to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg. Favor of P. Carrington, 1792 October 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240965
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At P. Edward, Tucker promised to write what was due William Goare from estate of Mr. Randolph. Will meet Tucker in Richmond when General Court sets in November. Hopes he will then settle account respecting Goare's crops.

Dates: 1792 October 8

William Nelson Jr., Westover to St. George Tucker, 1792 October 18

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240966
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Congratulations on Dunbar's family being added to your Society. I hear the assembly passed the bills contained in our report with many alterations. I fear the world will be a system of imperfection in which force and passion will still predominate over virtue and liberty.

Dates: 1792 October 18

George Wythe, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 October 23

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: id240967
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A letter of introduction to Tucker for Mr. Hyton.

Dates: 1792 October 23

Folder 14: Correspondence, 1792 August-October

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 14
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: 1792 August-October