Box 25
Contains 10 Results:
Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848) to St. George Tucker, circa 1805 September
Just returned from Berkeley. Mr. and Mrs. Ambler? arrived. Catherine Ambler sends best wishes. Miss Polly Bush ill. Wishes father would see his book of Gifford’s translation of Juvenalis.
Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker now, Staunton, 1805 September 5
Informed by Mr. Thorbourne that he had letters from Captain Beard, giving account of arrival of the Dumfries in Liverpool after passage of twenty four days. Charles Carter seasick only one day. These letters came by some vessel to the North.
Nathaniel Beverley Tucker (1784-1851), Bizarre to St. George Tucker, Elm Grove, 1805 September 5
Mr. Stuart in Prince Edward Courthouse. Also saw William Leigh there, very woeful and complaining. Hears W.A. Bentley doing well in law though not so talented as Leigh. Brother been ill. Now shooting bats. Harriet R. gone to Albemarle. Needs hose. Should be supporting self.
Nathaniel Beverley Tucker (1784-1851) to St. George Tucker, Elm Grove, 1805 September 15
Agrees with his preference of Fredericksburg for beginning practice. People on other side of mountain different. Grateful to Colonel Minor for help. Does he wish him to go now to Fredericksburg or to Winchester until he gets a license? Greetings to all the family. Wishes he had seen Miss Wheeler whose stock of both good and bad qualities must be astonishing.
Samby Younger, London to St. George Tucker, 1805 September 16
By order of your mutual friend, Mr. Brown Rives of Richmond, we have shipped on the Shepherdess Captain Mills a willow carpet. Shop note of B. Lading forwarded to Mr. James Noble of Norfolk.
Judith (Randolph) Randolph, Bizarre, Virginia to St. George Tucker, Elm Grove, near Staunton, 1805 September 16
Has relinquished hope of trip to Elm Grove to join family there. Must minister to infirmities of brother (John Randolph of Roanoke). Nathaniel Beverley Tucker well, cheerful and studious. Delighted to have him. Impossible to bestow instructions on St. George Randolph.
Lamb and Younger, London to St. George Tucker, 1805 September 16
We have shipped you a Wilton Carpet to James Noble of Norfolk.
Nathaniel Beverley Tucker (1784-1851), Bizarre to St. George Tucker, Elm Grove, 1805 September 20
Has always heard Fredericksburg had many temptations to lead a man into bad company. Peyton Randolph dined with them. His wife and Mrs. Innes unwell. Colonel Skipwith been ill and waited on by Doctor Robinson. Heard from Maria Ward at Powhatan Courthouse. Glad Charles Carter has arrived in Liverpool.
Willis Morgan, Somerset, Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1805 September 28
Am sending my letter of attorney to George Tucker. Requesting him to recover the money I gave George Webb when he was Treasurer of Virginia. 543£. Please help him.
Folder 14: Correspondence, 1805 September
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.