Scope and Contents Magistrate agreed to record three deeds but objected to one of lands in Norfolk county. Will take no notice of the commission, but will certify that it was proved by three subscribing witnesses, Mr. Henderson, Cousin Jack ? and self. Mr. Andrews advises taking out blank certificate from office of general court. For an April trick Watkins dressed in women’s clothes and Mrs. Shippen took him around and introduced him as Miss Selden. They were met with much politeness at Mr. Greenhow’s store by...

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Cannot send papers by post but will enquire for someone by whom to send them. Mr. Russell returned deeds with proper certificates. Is too late to copy? the commission, but will do it by the next post.

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Sends copy of commission annexed to the deed of land in Norfolk country. Cousin George recognizes Mrs. Tucker’s dangerous health. Sister Fanny’s instrument has not yet arrived. Self is beginning to wish to play on the violin and wonders if father can get one cheaply for him.

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Mr. Brown’s draft on Walker and Kenndy for $48.50 in full for your account, I received.

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Sending this by Mrs. Buchanan. Has been here a fortnight. Returns tomorrow to Bizarre. Elections prevent brother's (John, of Roanoke) being there. Is said Miss Maria Ward has completely riveted his chains. Toney complains of their horses being vicious.

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Has sent his son to the College. Hopes Tucker will superintend his reading in law.

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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.