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Am sending my dear friend some hair powder and Judy some pomatum.

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Keeping house with York servants leaves me little leisure to write. General Moreau and his wife have just come to spend the day.

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Relates joke on "old Jock" Warden: after court had decided case in favor of Miss Ann Corbin Braxton, Wickham suggested "Jock" marry her. Self wrote following verses for occasion (three verses to tune of Robin Adair). Endorsed in Tucker's writing: "Jeux d' Esprit, by Mr. Wirt."

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Three undated letters, two saying he hoped to see him. One mentions "legacy of hostility which you have left me in the court of appeals." One letter mentions Saunders and Ambler. 3 letters.

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Has perused papers Tucker sent. Thinks course of Judge R. in conference, in and out of court, has been marked with insult, personal reproach and indecorum. Thinks Tucker has stood enough.

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Polly (wife, Mary Coalter Tucker) well but son died at birth. Was born on January 1.

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Financial transactions.

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Am remitting $707.00 to the Bank of Virginia the amount of your dividends. Mr. Wilson still can do nothing.

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Thanks for his letter. Has rheumatism in left knee. Saw Uncle Nathaniel Beverley and Aunt Polly (Mary (Coalter) Tucker) and Mrs. Davenport. Stayed with them at Roanoke 12 days. Uncle Beverley's son died a few days ago. Brother (Tudor Randolph gone to school near Roanoke). Asks to have his turning machine, desk and 5 books sent him. Hopes to understand English better than French.

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I will not be able to procure a letter of credit or draft for Mr. Charles Carter. Martin Oster, vice consul of France in Norfolk maybe able to help you or Moses Myer.

Scope and Contents Has heard of Nancy's marriage Ann Cary (Randolph) to Gouverneur Morris, 1809 December 25. Financial troubles. Brother (John Randolph of Roanoke) proposes that she make over to him her half of the property at Roanoke (her brother Theodorick's) Randolph, brother of John ? in consideration of of his half descending to her children at his death. Doctor Robinson says he can cure St. George's rheumatism. Brother (John Randolph of Roanoke) is still complaining. Trusts health is not worse than usual...

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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.