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Discusses Alexandria and Richmond banks. Mode of life not changed. Still visits friends. Son of an influential man boards with Mr. Bush and studies law with self. May help to bring him business.

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Bank subscriptions closed by reducing larger numbers of first day to five and leaving minor subscribers of following days all they asked for. Secured 92 shares for Tucker. Uncertain where to direct them and asks information. Endorsed: Advising me he has procured 92 shares in Bank for me.

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I am sorry I have not paid you the balance due on the $50.00 which you loaned my son. I am not able to pay it now. I hope to get from Cater and Fairfax £900.

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Should be completely happy could self see Mama (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker), Poll (Mary Walker Carter), and Charles (Carter) arrive and mother (Mrs. Frances Davenport) return. Hopes this to be case by this day 5 weeks. Polly (Mary Coalter) sends love. Included on letter to Tucker from John Coalter this date.

Scope and Contents Mother (Mrs. Frances Davenport) left them last stage to visit Granville Smith of Goochland. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker accompanied her. Informed Tucker in letter from Charlottesville that self offered Gordon £500 for Bowyer’s property and lots in Blandford. He accepted offer. Now in treaty with Mrs. Bowyer and justices. Conference with citizen Kiney ?, minister plenipotentiary of old lady. Mentions Frances Lelia Coalter. If Tucker or Charles Carter come in chair with Robin or Alec (slaves) on...

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Your letter to the representatives of Doctor John Gilchrist’s estate reached me. I will never part with my share of the estate.

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I will be here for the summer. I would like to go to Elm Grove, but my brother has no carriage. Mr. Jefferson has gone. Maria’s friends were not aware of her danger until two hours before her death.

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Mrs. Banister has informed him of arrival of ships. All he needs to do is fill his purse and hasten down. Asks him to have pot of butter sent down. Endorsed and covered with figures on back; receipts for amounts deposited in the Treasury.

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We will send a coal as soon as we get a vessel.

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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.