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Henry St. George Tucker suffered several paroxyms of fever but is recovering. Own good friends here thank St. George for his remembrance of them. Hopes by now St. George has heard of Harry's (slave) return to John Coalter. He was detained at Georgetown some days as his seat in stagecoach was taken. He proposed to self to go on foot so self gave him $2 for expenses to Winchester. Sends love to sister (Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) and niece (Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell).

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Have you heard of all our successes on Champlain, at Pittsburg, and Erie. If we can take Durmond's army, I have no objection to an honorable peace. Am preparing to go to Richmond. I think you are right in breaking up the Corotoman plantation.

Scope and Contents Henry St. George Tucker much better. For first time he is taking bark. His wife Anne Evelina (Hunter) Tucker arrived here yesterday. Bark may produce little return of fever. St. George and llittle Mary came with mama. Mrs. Judith Randolph Randolph arrived in Georgetown last evening on way to New York to see son Tudor Randolph. Evelina and self went to see her. Ladies of this day desire self to convey kind wishes. Sends love to sister (Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) and niece (Mary Walker...

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Heard of the death of your daughter (Frances Tucker Coater) by my brother in Washington. Messrs. Brown, Younger and Co. refused my request for my half year annuity saying they had not received any money from America.

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Have transmitted to the Bank of Virginia $1000 your dividends from the Farmers Bank. The town did not loose more than $70 or 80,000 as a result of the enemy. Sorry I did not see you when you were here.

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Has been ill but is recovering. Evelina and St. George are with him. Shall return home in a few days. When he is recruited,will join the brigade. Will remain in service until war is over if he can find direct employment. Uncle Thomas Tudor Tucker cared from him and is the best of men.

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Restoration of Henry St. George Tucker's health as speedy as could have been expected. Bark occasioned feverishness at first. He is now so much recovered that took breakfast at common table. He and Anne Evelina (Hunter) Tucker in good spirits. Ladies of family present best wishes. Mrs. Judith (Randolph) Randolph proceeded yesterday to Baltimore. Sends love to sister (Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker), Polly (Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell), etc.

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While my husband was ill Tudor (Randolph) was taken with a tremendous discharge of blood from his lungs. I called in two physicians.. He never complained.

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I have been ill with a billious attack. Henry wrote he was ill with a fever in Washington. I will be late for court. Will you inform Cabell.

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Received your letter. I am well. Canada must be made the theatre of war.

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Several of own letters must have been too late to find St. George at Warminster. Henry St. George Tucker free of complaint before left this place with wife (Anne Evelina (Hunter) Tucker) and two children. They arrived at Moss's, whence talked of proceeding to Winchester. When has opportunity requests St. George to present love to sister (Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) and her daughter (Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell), etc. Ladies here send their regards.

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I opened your letter to my father as he is out of town. He will return tomorrow. With regard to the libel v. the French brig Venus. I am informed that the business has been settled with the Captain.

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Have not heard from you since 1812. I still cannot get the money from Brown and Younger.

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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.