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You will receive a power of attorney to subscribe for two shares in the Bank of Virginia.

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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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I injured my arm in the fall of a window.I am sending some money to you to pay the College of William and Mary.

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Enclosing my kinsman’s letter.

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Ordered to visit sister Nancy Randolph at R. Harrison near Cartersville, but found that she has gone to her brother’s in Albemarle. Self was near to Bizarre so went there but found brother Jack (John Randolph) not at home. Visited with sister. ? Has been studying since return.

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I hear you have been on a visit to Norfolk. I am trying to sell my husband’s books. I sent the $200 to my mother.

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From Mr. Page hears that father made speculation in bank stock – pleased with decision of case of Dunlpa and Harris. Mr. Daingerfield promises to pay interest which will balance what father pays Ridgeway.

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You were so obliging as to offer to do what might be necessary to have an insurance affected in London upon the house belonging to Mrs. Rebecca Campbell. I requested Mr. Kidd to deposit with you a description of the premises.

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His account to St. George Tucker for repairs to Campbell’s Wharf.

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Charles W. Goldsborough of the Navy Department will be on business to the American Squadron in Hampton Roads. He will come through Williamsburg and expects to spend a day or two there viewing the old seat of government.

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Have seen the report of the Committee of Congress in the Richmond paper. Comments on the report.

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Has only sold three of the almost 100 tickets he was allotted to sell for the College lottery. His father will pay the College the monies for those tickets sold. Includes a receipt by Robert Greenhow to St. George Tucker for the payment of the lottery tickets sold by Henry St. George Tucker.

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Encloses $285 in notes for Mr. Bassett. Sent the Bishop a notice of tickets in his possession (lottery tickets?) and kept one for self. Hopes father enjoyed visiting Doctor at Norfolk. Hopes John Hartwell Cocke? comes to the country this summer. Is a fashionable thing to do. Colonel Cary will spend summer with Mr. Fairfax in Charlestown. Will see father in Staunton. Two more of Logwood’s gang have been taken up for passing counterfeit notes.

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You will receive your saddle by Mr. Randolph. I will be down on the 18th to a meeting of the managers of the lottery.

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Thanks for forwarding my lease of Blanckard and Mosleys tenement. Please forward Myers and Polland’s lease.

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Enclosing a power of attorney for the shares of my sister’s. My wife is at Swan’s point. Thank you for your promises respecting the hospital affairs.

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If weather will be dry, hopes to meet father St. George Tucker and mother Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker well. Included on letter to Tucker from John Coalter this date. Date on letter reads “ 1794 June 22.”