There is a law suit against my brothers William and Colonel Randolph as executors of my father's estate. It would have been better if Judy had not told Jack (John Randolph of Roanoke) that I poisoned Dick (Richard Randolph). Tutor invented some falsehood about how I treat Gouverneur.

Concerning Randolph scandal. Included copies of letters from John Randolph of Roanoke.

Thank you for sending the coal. It kept my sides from freezing.

Wife is inheriting part of property which all devisees wish to keep in family. Self intends to buy it so that Mrs. Hunter (wife's mother) may retire from Martinsburg, where old griefs and intemperate federal politicians annoy her. Asks if father can lend him $2,000 until July, 1816, when cashier of bank will pay him $3,500 for land. Self has acquired reputatoin for punctuality. Last year earned $1,000 and property. Youngest child is called Mary Stephens.

Sent to the Bank of Virginia your dividentds of $216. I hope your friend Burwell Bassett will help us in getting the chartger renewed.

Have had no opportunity to send your articles. Have you been supplied with salt pork. We shall supplly your son with money.

Glad to see Beverley (Tucker). He has acquitted himself well as a soldier.

Petition to Tucker concerning transportation of mail between Norfolk and Hampton.

Husband away six months. Child ill. First six weeks at brother's. Grateful to Col. Morton. "My good old Granny has been unusually well this winter. She begs that I will give her kindest love to you and her mistress. Worry that Nathaniel Beverley Tucker has not arrived.

Hobert of Orange County, wounded in service at Hampton last summer, applies for pension but papers are informal. Requests someone be commissioned for taking his testimony. Names W. H. Stanard, justice of peace for that county. Note by William H. Randolph, same date, at Washington, repeats request.

I was wounded in the Battle of 96 (Ninety Six, S. C.) during the Revolutionary War. Since I have received a pension of $30, but I find this is no longer enough. Can I apply for more?

Received your draft from James Henderson on Messrs. James Brown and Co. Presented this to Brown and he refused to pay on grounds that they do not owe Mr. Henderson. Shall we return the draft to you?

Received your proxy for the stockholders of this Bank. The bill passed extending the charter of the Bank.

Mrs. Peachy's stock will need a stamp. Your notes to be discounted must be on stamped papers.

Can only write at night as my boy is wild as a deer. Major Lee was here twice last week. My sympathy to Mr. Coalter.

Back home. Bad roads above Richmond. "My poor old Granny bears her old granny bears her eighty winters as lightly as she carried the first sixty and being

comfortable and snug with her numberous progency. She is as happy as any person her age can possibly be. The influence of her precepts and example on her

descendants of the third and fourth generation promises to be of the utmost value to me and most of them seem disposed to emulate her good example.

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.