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Box 32

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Contains 175 Results:

Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1813 May 4

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 14
Identifier: id293078
Scope and Contents

All children had the measles but are recovering. Frances has had many illnesses in her short life. She is tempestuous while Anne is old-maid-ish. Asks about Mrs. Miller and money sent her. Court is in session. Self is in full tide of success. Regrets brother was left out at late election. Wishes he had withdrawn from public life. Regards to old acquaintances. Poor Judge Nelson!

Dates: 1813 May 4

Doctor Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1813 May 6

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 14
Identifier: id293081
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J. H. Cocke has been with us for ten days. He is well. He is taking military lessons. The army has increased to between 4 and 5000.

Dates: 1813 May 6

Joseph C. Cabell, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1813 May 6

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 14
Identifier: id293084
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Am leaving here for Urbanna and Corotoman. I shall return by way of Williamsburg. Will settle all my private business before the Assembly. I hope to settle with Charles Carter.

Dates: 1813 May 6

Joseph C. Cabell, Urbanna to St. George Tucker, 1813 May 9

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 14
Identifier: id293090
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Detained here by high winds. Hope to be with you soon. I hope to leave a statement with you to adjust with Charles. I hear the wedding is soon to come off.

Dates: 1813 May 9

George Tucker, Pittsylvania to St. George Tucker, 1813 May 28

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 14
Identifier: id293093
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Glad you accepted the appointment. Hear the enemy made a visit to Corotoman. We have another daughter, Harriet Washington. My debts to you worry me. Am trying to sell my interest in the Laura town lands. Harry plans to practice medicine in Georgia or Mobile. I was an unsuccessful candidate for the Assembly.

Dates: 1813 May 28

Jane Tucker, Lower Tooting to St. George Tucker, 1813 May 31

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 14
Identifier: id293099
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Received the 30£ note. Have not heard from my brother in Washington since 1812 October. Miss Tod writes that sister Tucker is in Bath. Other family news.

Dates: 1813 May 31

Mrs. Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, circa 1813 June

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293102
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Please have Mrs. Tucker open a green bundle which contains a pair of blankets and air them and put a little tobacco in them.

Dates: circa 1813 June

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1813 June

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293105
Scope and Contents Heard enemy in possession of Hampton. Trusts will not venture as far up country as Williamsburg. To be lamented that wonderful inventions results in aggrandizement of single nation and enabled it to become nuisance of world. Slow progress of U. S. in war put self out of patience. Should have been at Quebec long ago. Dreaded evils to which war would expose sisters (Mrs. Frances (Tucker) Tucker and Elizabeth Tucker). Enclosed scrap shows want of provisions not among evils. Flour $10 at New...
Dates: 1813 June

Doctor Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1813 June 9

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293108
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Purchased the wine. We hope you will come down soon. Doctor Jones of Nottoway came here to comfort the sick soldiers. The town has been half mad about a quarrel among the doctors. My wife plans to visit Nancy next month.

Dates: 1813 June 9

Richard M. Scott, Alexandria to St. George Tucker, 1813 June 18

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293111
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The petition on the opposite side has been presented to Congress. A bill has been drawn favorable to our wishes. Our bank is still doing a good business.

Dates: 1813 June 18

Seth Foster, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1813 July 1

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293114
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Received your warrant of commitment. I hope you get better.

Dates: 1813 July 1

Doctor Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1813 July 5

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293117
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We feel confident of our safety now. My wife was in Petersburg last week. She is on her way to Bremo.

Dates: 1813 July 5

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1813 July 7

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293120
Scope and Contents Does not find St. George transmitted power to William Whann to receive and deposit his salary. Therefore self desired warrant made out in St. George's name and payment made by own draft. Anxiety lest St. George and sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) inconvenienced by situation occasioned by movement of enemy. Last accounts inform they had again gone down river. Hopes St. George will find place of safety for himself, family and movable property. Last accounts from army (if have any)...
Dates: 1813 July 7

Thomas Tudor Tucker, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1813 July 7

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293123
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Encloses a draft on William Dandridge for $450.

Dates: 1813 July 7

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, Williasmburg, Virginia, 1813 July 10

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293126
Scope and Contents As bark is unfailing remedy in clear intermittent, trusts sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) soon restored to health. Decoction? not as speedy in effects as powder but equally beneficial. St. George's complaint of weakening nature. Emetic is good preparative for other medicines. Hopes St. George will receive comforting tidings from Fanny (Mrs. Anne Frances Bland (Tucker) Coalter). Sent St. George's letter to William Whann. Has no doubt of his careful compliance with St. George's...
Dates: 1813 July 10

Doctor Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1813 July 13

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293129
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Mrs. Ambler is leaving here for Jamestown by water. There are only 2 or 3 vessels in the Chesapeake. We are very strong 300 horses and from 6 to 7000 men. I shall take care of Beverley when he comes.

Dates: 1813 July 13

William P. Foster, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1813 July 15

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293132
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Doctor Foster will give you the abstract of expenses of June court. They have to be returned to the marshall. Mr. Hay was paid here.

Dates: 1813 July 15

A. J. Dallas, Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, 1813 July 16

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: id293135
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Your ward Alexander Campbell became intimate with my son George after his return to America. Campbell has asked for my daugther's hand. Her name is Maria. Mr. Campbell told me he had written you concerning this, but had not heard.

Dates: 1813 July 16

Box 32, 1812-1813

 File — Box: 32
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1812-1813

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1812 August

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1812 August

Folder 2: Correspondence, 1812 September

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1812 September

Folder 3: Correspondence, 1812 October

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 3
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1812 October

Folder 4: Correspondence, 1812 November

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 4
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1812 November

Folder 5: Correspondence, 1812 December

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 5
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1812 December

Folder 6: Correspondence, 1813 January 5-18

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 6
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1813 January 5-18