Box 25
Contains 224 Results:
Doctor Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1805 February 5
Thanks for the pork, mutton, beef, etc.. John and Nancy Cocke, Nancy Byrd and her two daughters, my sister and Judy are all here.
Dudley Woodworth, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, circa 1805 February 5
Enclosing bill of several articles.
Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1805 February 10
Does not know why father is worried about him as he has no intentions of disobedience . Mentioned going to assembly as he thought some member might resign. Has not changed in his affections (for Mary Carter) but has no hopes that she will change her mind. Mr. Peyton will deliver this.
John Coalter (1771-1838) to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1805 February 14
Isaac and John P. Pleasants, Baltimore to St. George Tucker, 1805 February 14
Pickett, Pollard and Johnston of Richmond are to remit $44.87 by post. When received, please acknowledge it.
Alexander Campbell, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1805 February 16
I have no objection of your taking me to Winchester to be with Henry Tucker.
George Tucker, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1805 February 18
The lottery tickets are $12. each. Stock is not to be received as a deposit until April 15. Colonel Travis’ ticket drew a prize of $300.
Barthelemi Courtenamche, circa 1805 February 19
Written in French.
George Gresham, Corotoman to St. George Tucker, 1805 February 21
The vessel had left when I got your letter to send the Negro women. The tobacco has been inspected and there is 20,000 pounds.
Isaac and John P. Pleasants, Baltimore to St. George Tucker, 1805 February 21
Sorry the paper was not acceptable. The bill from Mrs. Burd would have been paid on presentation. Carter B. Harrison will remit $40. and Pickett, Pollard, and Johnston $44.87.
Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1805 February 24
Mrs. Byrd has remitted to Baltimore the amount due Pleasants. That gentleman now says he will remit it to Tucker. Self wishes him as good a slave for injury done by pirates. On page 2 is St. George Tucker’s copy of letter dated 1805 February 25, to Israel and I. J. Pleasants of Baltimore.
St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Williamsburg to Messrs. Israel and I. P. Pleasants, Baltimore, 1805 February 25
Received his of 14th and transmitted it to a friend (Doctor Philip Barraud) in Norfolk to give it to Mrs. Byrd and indemnify her if she should pay them. Copies Barraud’s answer. Received from Messrs Pickett, Pollard and Johnson $44.87 which it to Pleasants’ credit. Has not heard from Harrison. Hopes they recover from embarrassment.Tucker’s copy on page 2 of letter of Doctor Philip Barraud, 1805 February 24 to Tucker.
Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1805 February 26
Theodorick Armistead has not remitted money to Pleasants as Mrs. Byrd has wished. He promises to send draft for amount in Tucker’s favor on Henderson of Williamsburg. Asks that Mrs. Byrd’s servant George meet her at Kingsmill on Wednesday (tomorrow) to take her to town. George may be found by inquiring of Henderson who supplies his horses.
Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1805 February 27
Theodorick Armistead ordered Henderson by a letter yesterday to pay Tucker the amount of Pleasants’ order. Nancy Byrd is just setting off for a funeral.
Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1805 March 3
James Jackson, Washington to St. George Tucker, 1805 March 4
Letter of introduction to Tucker for Jackson’s son who will be attending William and Mary. Asks Tucker to act as a father to the boy and guide him from improper slips.
St. George Tucker, Williamsburg to Isaac and John P. Pleasant, 1805 March 4
I received $380 on account of Edward Carter. Mr. Harrison remitted $40. Theodorick Armistead of Norfolk remitted $381.94 on Byrd’s debt to you.
Thomas Norvell, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1805 March 5
Bank shares have been exceedingly flat since the payment of the third installment. The price fluctuates.
Francis T. Brooke, Fredericksburg to St. George Tucker, 1805 March 7
Illness prevented me from writing you. Mr. Patton says he has arranged to pay the sum in another channel.
Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1805 March 7
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.
Judith (Randolph) Randolph, Bizarre, Farmville to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1805 March 10
Enjoyed her visit and kind friends in Williamsburg. Tudor Randolph recovering from disorder. Brother John Randolph of Roanoke has returned. He is rarely free from fever, and more emaciated and spiritless than ever before. Her children love and revere their grandfather.
Anne Frances Bland (Coalter) Coalter, Richmond, Virginia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1805 March 12
Mrs. Otway Byrd arrived just after them. First met Jack Baker at Rockets. He will wait on her in morning. Miss Gamble was married last night. Tomorrow they will have (to use M T’s words) a huge party. Impossible for her to stay will not keep Maria. Maria says that neither Maria Byrd nor S. C. her nor coming.
Ann R. Page to St. George Tucker, 1805 March 12
My father died leaving a matter that we wish your help on. Nine years ago Uncle David Meade informed father that they owed 700 on an account of their father. Ben. Waller was agent to the house in England to whom the debt was due. Please contact Littleton Tazewell concerning this.
Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1805 March 17
Hopes they are well. Has been in court a fortnight continually. Goes to Staunton. Miss Bush ill but better. Asks enclosed letter be delivered to Mr. Nelson? Will return on April 1st. Enclosure not present.
Thomas Norvell, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1805 March 19
Will purchase the 15 shares immediately. Price is $12 advance. Including Tucker’s answer, 1805 March 22.