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Box 17

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Contains 228 Results:

Robert Callaway to St. George Tucker, Present, 1793 January 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242372
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Sends enclosed letter self mentioned yesterday from father regarding self's departure from Williamsburg. Enc. not present. Probably refers to letter of 1792 Dec. 4 from James Callaway.

Dates: 1793 January 8

Robert Nicolson, Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, 1793 January 10

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242375
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Am enclosing an account against you for £3.17.10. I am obliged to settle with the General Post Office every three months.

Dates: 1793 January 10

Hector Kennedy, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 January 26

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242376
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Mr. Philip Nelson paid me yesterday 150£ on your account. Mr. Brown will write you when he returns.

Dates: 1793 January 26

Neill Buchanan, Chesterfield to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 January 29

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: id242377
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I am able to sit up. I am obliged to the pains you took in the affair of R. B. I hope to get him under the direction of Burwell Stark.

Dates: 1793 January 29

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 February 5

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 18
Identifier: id242378
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The certificate for stocks cannot be used until you send me regular power of attorney.

Dates: 1793 February 5

James Monroe (1758-1831), Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 February 6

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 18
Identifier: id242379
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Acknowledges Tucker's letter giving observations on the bill concerning bankruptcy before the House of Representatives. Congratulates? him on the success of the French arms over those of Prussia. Discusses bill before Congress on the assumption of the balance of the states' debts.

Dates: 1793 February 6

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1793 February 12

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 18
Identifier: id242380
Scope and Contents Sensible of goodness of St. George and sister Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker in invitation for visit. Also in proposals respecting own boy Henry Tucker. Own political existence ceases in 2 or 3 weeks. Resources scarcely sufficient for own support. Debts still heavy. Whether shall call on them or go to Bermuda or Charleston has not considered. Asks if possible for self to establish as doctor at Norfolk without additional debts before subsistence could be obtained. Unfit for discussion of...
Dates: 1793 February 12

Thomas Shore, Petersburg to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 February 16

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 18
Identifier: id242381
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I found the blank deeds you drew for Sappony and 500 acres of land in Lunenburg County. Mr. McConnico has signed the deed and it will be delivered to you. Enclosed is the blank deed for Sappony, please sign and return to me.

Dates: 1793 February 16

Duncan Rose, Petersburg to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 February 25

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 18
Identifier: id242382
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Mr. Buchanan died Saturday night. he died intestate. I would like to make a settlement with Colonel Jones.

Dates: 1793 February 25

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1793 March 1

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242383
Scope and Contents Letter from brother Harry (Henry Tucker of St. George) informs of funeral of grandmother Butterfield. Also of own Nancy's Tucker cough and fever. Brother wishes self to come immediately to Bermuda. To embrace first conveyance from this place or New York. If appears proper to try change of climate, may bring Nancy to St. George. From Charleston hears George Evans in last stage of consumption. Heard of unfortunate affair (duel with Robert Barraud Taylor of John Randolph. Consolation that T....
Dates: 1793 March 1

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1793 March 1

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242384
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Asks if any vessel bound from Norfolk to Bermuda. Knows of none here. Requests directing letter c/o E. and J. Perot by post. Postmarked, "Free, Thomas Tudor Tucker"

Dates: circa 1793 March 1

William H. Sargeant, Berkely to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 March 2

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242385
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I sent you an account due £69.9.2. Please pay this as we are trying to make a settlement.

Dates: 1793 March 2

Donald Campbell, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 March 4

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242386
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I am afraid your brother would not find his practice very profitable here. Maybe in a few years he would do very well.

Dates: 1793 March 4

Richard Randolph, Richmond to James Brown, 1793 March 7

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242388
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Please pay the bearer 10£ for a pair of mahogany tables.

Dates: 1793 March 7

St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Williamsburg to Sir Peyton Skipwith, 1793 March 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242392
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Discusses Sir Thomas Skipwith's will.

Dates: 1793 March 8

Henry Tucker (1743-1808), Port Royal, Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1793 March 25

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242393
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Sends this by Gilchrist. Nancy Car Thomas Tudor Tucker's daughter dying with consumption. Her father not there. All well at Hermitage and St. George's. Grandmother Butterfield died.

Dates: 1793 March 25

Alexander Donald, London to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1793 March 28

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: id242394
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Pleased to hear of his marriage to Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter. Would like to hear that expected stranger is a boy ? Tucker will have heard of his misfortunes. Expects to continue business on a small scale.

Dates: 1793 March 28

Isaac Hall, Petersburg to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 April 2

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242395
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Your lots in this place suffer by not being enclosed. I will enclose them for a pasture.

Dates: 1793 April 2

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1793 April 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242396
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Nothing but certainty of conveyance elsewhere could induce self to leave this place. Last letter from brother (Henry Tucker of St. George) gives no hope of recovery of own child (Nancy Tucker). Goes to Bermuda in few days with Captain Darrell. Remembrances to sister Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker and children.

Dates: 1793 April 8

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1793 April 9

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242397
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I engage to take up the crop of tobacco. I agree to pay twenty-two shillings and six pence per 100 wt.

Dates: 1793 April 9

William B. Giles to St. George Tucker, 1793 April 19

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242398
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Please deposit with Daniel McCallum the amount of my account.

Dates: 1793 April 19

John Jones, 1793 April 21

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242399
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Received of St. George Tucker amount of his account in full.

Dates: 1793 April 21

John Barnes, Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, 1793 April 22

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242400
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Received the small order from Robert Andrews. Invoice annexed. With your debit of £36.14.1 this comes to $97.88.

Dates: 1793 April 22

James Brown, Richmond o Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker, 1793 April 25

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242401
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I am forwarding you 24£.

Dates: 1793 April 25

James Brown, Richmond to St. George tucker, Fredericksburg, 1793 April 29

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: id242402
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I sent the money to Mrs. Tucker by Charles Carter.

Dates: 1793 April 29