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Box 17

 Container

Contains 228 Results:

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 November 5

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: id240969
Scope and Contents

Your account is attached and you will observe that I am in advance £294.5.9. Please order the sum due me paid.

Dates: 1792 November 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 15: Correspondence

John Coalter (1771-1838), Staunton, Virginia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1792 November 5

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: id240971
Scope and Contents

Death of his wife Maria (Rind) Hornesby Coalter in childbirth.

Dates: 1792 November 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 15: Correspondence

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1792 November 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: id240972
Scope and Contents

Arrived here few days past. Hears by John? Page sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) added son to his family. Griffin told self St. George's illness not serious. Two Houses of Congress made quorum on day appointed for meeting. President (Washington) delivered speech next day. Page sends regards. Received official information that General Rufus Putnam concluded peace withs some Wabash tribes of Indians. Postmarked, "Free Thos. Tud. Tucker"

Dates: 1792 November 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 15: Correspondence

John Woodson, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 November 14

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: id240973
Scope and Contents

Asks if he intends shoeing the estate Negroes this year. Asks if he wishes pork and beef. Many hogs died. Cannot furnish beef as Richard Randolph had all the Roanoke beef cattle. Letter left at Banks and Hatcher will reach him. Corn crop is short. Not yet able to tell about tobacco.

Dates: 1792 November 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 15: Correspondence

John Walker, Belvoir to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 November 22

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: id240974
Scope and Contents

Letter of introduction for George Taylor, new student at the College.

Dates: 1792 November 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 15: Correspondence

Edward Cox, Henrico County to St. George Tucker in Williamsburg, 1792 November 23

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: id240975
Scope and Contents

Your Negro woman came to my house. I expected she ran away. She wants to live with her husband. If you want to sell her, please let me know.

Dates: 1792 November 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 15: Correspondence

Eliza Carlos to St. George Tucker, circa 1792 November 24

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: id240976
Scope and Contents

I am sending 2 trunks, 1 mattless (mattress?), 1 box, 1 basket, a bed. Please pay the man 27 shillings for me. I hope to be with you in a few days.

Dates: circa 1792 November 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 15: Correspondence

James Callaway, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, p. post, 1792 December 4

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240977
Scope and Contents

Appreciates his advice concerning self's sons' study at college. Self thinks they cannot spend time to go through other courses of study. Wishes them to finish present studies and be with Mr. Marshall in a few months. Inconvenient to spend two more years upon them. See also Robert Callaway, 1793 January 8.

Dates: 1792 December 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

Robert Innes, Gloster Abingdon Glebe to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 December 6

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240978
Scope and Contents

I have had no return of the vertigo. I would have sent the cloth but it was gone when I arrived.

Dates: 1792 December 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 December 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240979
Scope and Contents

Mr. Nelson has promised me an order on the treasury for £75. I am in need of cash.

Dates: 1792 December 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

Ed. Carrington, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1792 December 11

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240980
Scope and Contents

My nephew Benjamin Carrington is coming to you to study law. Please give him your attention and advice. Your friend was married to a gentleman of this city.  Including a copy of a poem "Tune - There was a Jolly Miller."

Dates: 1792 December 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

William Nelson Jr., Yorktown to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 December 12

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240981
Scope and Contents

Received his letter of yesterday. Regrets self has no cash to meet his demand. Brother Philip Nelson who collects Mother's rents in Prince William County has £150 which self expects to receive. Can give Tucker an order on brother for this amount. Will subject property purchased to sale to save Tucker's.

Dates: 1792 December 12
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

John Page (1743-1808), Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia. Favored by Mr. Edwards., 1792 December 13

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240982
Scope and Contents

Was requested by Mr. Edwards of the Senate, from Kentucky, to give his son, the bearer, a letter to a friend in Williamsburg, where he goes from Univ. here to study law at William and Mary College. Will attend Tucker's lectures.

Dates: 1792 December 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

Harrison Allmand, Suffolk to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 December 20

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240983
Scope and Contents

You handled a suit against me brought on by Eason's executors to recover the money due to Arch. Hamilton. I was willing to pay the money. You said Mr. Nelson was handling your suits. Can I renew the case?

Dates: 1792 December 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 December 23

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240984
Scope and Contents

You have a note of the stock in my hands.I am sorry I need the money.

Dates: 1792 December 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

Banks and H,cher, Richmond to Est,e of John Randolph, 1792 December 29

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240985
Scope and Contents

Account from 1791 June 16 to 1792 January 3 for £231. 0. 5 ¾.  Endorsed 1792 June 24, by St. George Tucker, with note to James Brown, merchant of Richmond, to pay the bill on 31st December next. Receipted, in full, December 29.

Dates: 1792 December 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1792 December 31

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240986
Scope and Contents

I have received your 100£. If you draw on me further, your balance will be £400.

Dates: 1792 December 31
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 16: Correspondence

Samuel Beall to St. George Tucker, circa 1793

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242356
Scope and Contents

Please see if my son has the ability to study law.

Dates: circa 1793
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence

Henry Tucker, circa 1793

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242357
Scope and Contents

Biographical sketch.

Dates: circa 1793
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence

Robert Carter to Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker, circa 1793 January

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242358
Scope and Contents

A demand for money has compelled me to call upon you for the discharge of the little account against you.

Dates: circa 1793 January
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence

Beverley Randolph to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, circa 1793 January

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242360
Scope and Contents

I have agreed with R. Randolph to allow him a reasonable hire for the three Negroes. Execute a proper deed for Billy and have them recorded in the court.

Dates: circa 1793 January
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence

William Coleman to St. George Tucker, 1793 January 3

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242361
Scope and Contents

I can not come in to see you until Sunday.

Dates: 1793 January 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence

Dl. Norton, Alexandria to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 January 4

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242363
Scope and Contents

Please assist my servants.

Dates: 1793 January 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence

Doctor Walter Jones to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg. Favd. by the reverd. Mr. Andrews, 1793 January 5

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242367
Scope and Contents

Pleased with Mr. Andrews who is lampoon to friend Davis. Is now cap in hand to electors of five counties. Opponent is Johnny Heath. Davis with wife and two daughters sailed for Alexandria a month ago. His appointment there is promising.

Dates: 1793 January 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence

St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Williamsburg to Captain Willis Morgan, Somerset, Bermuda, 1793 January 7

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242370
Scope and Contents

I have prepared a petition to the General Assembly to obtain payment of your money. Mr. Andrews informed me that no vestige of the transaction appears on the treasurer's books.

Dates: 1793 January 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 17 / Folder 17: Correspondence