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Due to a week of dissipation (motive for my staying at Judge Nelson's, which put a stop? to it), I have contracted debts to amount of $150.

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Enclosing Whittle's bill. Will take care of Sandy's passage and pocket money. Several ships which will sail? for England in July.

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Asks Tucker to ask the President to appoint their friend Robert Nelson of York to fill office now vacant on death of Judge C. Griffin who was this day reported dead in this place.

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Have remitted to the Bank of Virginia $816 the Amount of your dividends.

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Our mutual friends, Conway and Whittle, of Norfolk furnished me with a draft on your house for £230.15.3 stirling, payable to my ward who is about to go to Europe to complete his education. I mean to remit to you half yearly bills of $1000 for his use. But due to our political relations with Great Britain such a remittance cannot be regularly effected. Have taken this method guarding against possibility of embarassment on his part.

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You will receive herewith Conway and Whittle's first bill of exchange drawn on William and John Bell. Requested Colonel Hamilton and Samuel Donaldson in London to give you letters of introduction. Enclosing letter of introduction to Mrs. Tucker's mother. Proceed to Edinburgh to begin medical course first of October. In spring return to London and join John Barraud. Second winter in London might be advantageous to you. Let me hear from you frequently. Remitted $250 for your passage.

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The promised remittance I shall receive next week.

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Importance of executing and forwarding the enclosed power of attorney. I will be unable to collect the rents of your estate when arrive at age.

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Sending a bag of tobacco for Mrs. Tucker. It is part of a parcel that was sold for $8. Have been unable to effect a sale even at $3.

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There is no vessel for Bermuda for about two weeks. Am sending to you 14 chairs.

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Credited your account with $300 received by Mr. Reid, $625 from the Treasury, and $816 from Richard M. Scott. Your dividend of $1435 is placed to your credit.

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The money you paid me to remit to Captain Shadforth has been sent. On what account was the money paid.

Scope and Contents Account of health. Abridged own labors in office so as to render it easy. If should resign, would still be necessary to indulge in pursuits to lessen gloom of doing nothing but awaiting death. No place where could enjoy as true comfort as under St. George's roof. Sister's letters sent by St. George cheered spirits. Encloses later one from Elizabeth Tucker. Secretary of State James Madison furnished self with blank passports with his name and seal (for Charles Carter) Sends love to sister...

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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.