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Box 18

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Charles Hay, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 July 18

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242452
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I presented the papers concerning Holcombe's suit to the Clerk of the District Court. He is not authorized to issue the writs.

Dates: 1793 July 18

Henry Tucker (1743-1808), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, Esquire, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1793 July 23

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242453
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Death of Grandmother Butterfield and Nancy Car distressed family. Nancy of Hermitage ill with nervous disorder and fits. Brother Thomas Tudor Tucker attends her. Fanny (Frances (Bruere) Tucker) wished to return from England by way of Virginia in neutral ship. This port now open to foreign vessels with provisions, lumber and naval stores. Has requested Campbell to assist her. A French prisoner brings this.

Dates: 1793 July 23

John Dunbar, B,h to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 July 31

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242454
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Received his two letters with news of succour to Cape Francois. Disappointed at waters here but drank 12 pints daily. Now lives with Dutch farmer on Winchester road two miles from Bath. Good food. Bath was crowded. Self will go to Frederick after fortnight with John Page. Regards to Mrs. Tucker and Nancy Randolph.

Dates: 1793 July 31

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 August 2

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242455
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Am sending 72£.

Dates: 1793 August 2

Monsieur Leonardy, Hampton to St. George Tucker, 1793 August 6

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242456
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Hopes Tucker will be interested in self. Written in French. Signed: Leonardy, Captain au Regt. Royal Awvergne.

Dates: 1793 August 6

James Wood, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1793 August 8

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242457
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Your letter to the Governor was opened at the Board. Can lay the case of Timothy before the Executive until I am furnished with the record. What Court was he tried by and condemned? A reprieve is usually granted for a few weeks so the Executive can be informed of the state of the evidence. On back a poem "To a would be great man."

Dates: 1793 August 8

William Coleman to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 August 16

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242458
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Tazewell owes a little less than £30 to Andrews at the College. Coleman is indebted to Tazewell. Would Tucker pay Andrews the sum he owes Coleman. Madison informed Coleman that he would tell Tucker the mason. Did not get the plank Tucker wanted from Norfolk.

Dates: 1793 August 16

John Page, Rosewell to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 August 17

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: id242461
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I have heard with deep concerns the malicious tale to which you allude and knowing the goodness of your heart and the sensibility of your soul, I felt almost as much for you as for the innocent objects of that vile calumny (the affair at Bizarre). Am sending a copy of my wife's verses to you (see: Margaret Page, 1793 August 17).

Dates: 1793 August 17

Fulwar Skipwith, Mque Martinique to Gurdeon Bacchus, merchant, Petersburg, 1793 September 22

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242462
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At ten days sight pay to St. George Tucker $200 and charge to self. Enclosed with his letter of this date to Mrs. St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, to pay for expenses of Monsieur Tascher, child from Martinique.

Dates: 1793 September 22

Fulwar Skipwith, Mque Martinique to Gurdeon Bacchus, merchant, Petersburg, 1793 September 22

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242463
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At ten days sight pay to St. George Tucker $200 and charge to self. Bill further endorsed to order of James Brown to Messrs. Campbell and Wheeler. Protested by James Campbell of house of Campbell and Wheeler, 1794 January 19, . Copy of protested order, notarized by Samuel Davies.

Dates: 1793 September 22

Fulwar Skipwith, Bermuda? to Mrs. St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia. favor'd by Don Fernandoz and little Monsieur Tacher, 1793 September 22

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242464
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Don Fernandez brings this letter and the little Monsieur Tascher. Sends bill for $200 on Gurdeon Bacchus who owes self larger sum. Boy's parents do not lack for funds. Asks Tucker to place him in a suitable school. Will appreciate attention paid to Don Fernandez. Enclosure.

Dates: 1793 September 22

John T. Mason, Hagerstown, Maryland to St. George Tucker, 1793 September 30

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242465
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A letter of introduction to Tucker for Samuel Hughes who is to study law at William and Mary.

Dates: 1793 September 30

Frances (Bruere) Tucker, Plymouth, England to St. George Tucker, 1793 October 8

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242466
Scope and Contents Congratulates him on birth of child ? Inquires about Miss Tucker, Henry, Tudor, Nat Beverley and Eliza. Visited brother (Nathaniel Beverley Tucker) in Hull. Severe Methodistical turn and gravity of wife hampers his practice. Seems content. Operation improved his child's hare-lip. Left his goddaughter (Anne Neal Tucker) with self's sister Tod. George (James Bruere Tucker) has lieutenancy without purchase. Hal (Henry St. G. Tucker) is writer at Bengal. Tom (Tudor Tucker) made five voyages to...
Dates: 1793 October 8

James Breckinridge, Botetourt county to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 October 10

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242467
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Recommends Mr. ? Risque, and Mr. Skellern, bearers of this letter, to his care and notice. They have been studying law with self, who has advised them to attend a course of his lectures.

Dates: 1793 October 10

Samuel Swann, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 October 11

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242468
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Solomon Cumbo's vessel was here. I had promised him 5,000 bushels of coal. He applied just as he was loading and we couldn't supply him.

Dates: 1793 October 11

John Barnes, Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 October 12

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242469
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Your favor was handed me by John Randolph. Drafts have become useless unless accompanied by an immediate bank check. No maple sugar is made here.

Dates: 1793 October 12

John Str,ton Jr., Northampton to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 October 19

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242470
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Letter of introduction for R. Gale who wishes to attend Tucker's law classes.

Dates: 1793 October 19

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 October 21

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242471
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Unless a draft on Edmund Randolph would suit it is impossible for me to aid your ward John Randolph. I hope to settle with you soon.

Dates: 1793 October 21

Daniel L. Hylton, Rich Neck to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 October 27

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242472
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I owe 20£ and have drawn on you in favor of Charles N. Graves.

Dates: 1793 October 27

James Brown, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 October 30

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242473
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I am sending my draft on E. Randolph.

Dates: 1793 October 30

Samuel Myers, Petersburg to St. George Tucker, 1793 October 31

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: id242474
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I have an account against you for goods supplied Theodorick B. Randolph which were charged to you. Please send the amount by Mr. Rose.

Dates: 1793 October 31

William Cowan, Richmond to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 November 1

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 6
Identifier: id242475
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I have not been able to sell your land in Lunenburg at the price you asked which was 200£. I have found one person who will give 175£ or 7/per acre.

Dates: 1793 November 1

James Collier, Lunenburg County to St. George Tucker, James City County, 1793 November 5

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 6
Identifier: id242476
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I would like to lease your property for a year.

Dates: 1793 November 5

William Coleman to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1793 November 6

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 6
Identifier: id242477
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Have you disposed of your wheat. Can you loan me £50.

Dates: 1793 November 6

Philip Barraud to St. George Tucker, Richmond, 1793 November 12

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 6
Identifier: id242479
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Our dear and valuable friend has a cold. My mother died.

Dates: 1793 November 12