Box 33
Contains 240 Results:
Seth Foster, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1814 October 20
My son gave me your letter and told me he had written you. You are not required to come in November. There is not a single case to come up.
Mary Coalter Tucker to St. George Tucker, 1814 October 23
The things you were so good to send to Mr. Randolph for me. I expect to getr safely brought up by old Quasha who goes down tomorrow with a cart. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker to Washington. Saw St. George Randolph. Perfectly rational.
John Coalter, Elm Grove, to St. George Tucker, 1814 October 26
Am quite well. Am now leaving for Richmond. Have gotten my Negroes placed. The only way to save the country is for Mr. Madison to resign and Lord Hill to appoint the next president. I hear that Henry is able to get about.
John Graham, Department of St,e, to St. George Tucker, 1814 October 26
Partly on the authority your letter to the Secretary of State made the enclosed Resolution. Will you again write me the facts of your letter?
John Brockenbrough, Richmond, to St. George Tucker,, 1814 October 29
Something must be done to change the form of our notes to make them as secure as possible. I am sending you copies of the suggested forms.
George Greenhow, Richmond, to St. George Tucker, 1814 October 29
Am sending one barrel of best family flour. The price is $6.00.
George Hay, Ashfield, to St. George Tucker, 1814 October 30
Sending a letter from Mr. Foster. From the tenor of his letter to me, your presence in Norfolk in November cannot be requisite.
Daniel Higginbotham, Richmond, to St. George Tucker, 1814 October 31
Have bought for you 79 yards of ticking at 4/ per yard.
Eliza J. Carrington, to St. George Tucker, City Hotel, 1814 November
I had hoped we would never have to lament the fate of poor Nancy but I fear the end will be worse than the beginning. We must never transpire the contents of her letter.
Ann Cary Randolph, Morrisana, to St. George Tucker, 1814 November
Last April Tudor Randolph wrote me from Cambridge asking me to send him $30 or $40 which I did. Tudor came here on August 4 with a carriage, three horses, and a servant. He left on October 26. Judy came for a fortnight. I accompanied them to the city. Jack (John Randolph) came here for dinner and a night. Jack declares taht no one's life is safe in the house with me. Tudor told that I was cruel to my own baby. My husband's sister says she will decline all intercourse with me.
Ann Cary Randolph, Morrisana, to St. George Tucker, 1814 November
My health lapsed while attending to Tudor Randolph. While he was ill our purse was open to him. I furnished him with things to wear. I dislike Judy's and Jack's (John Randolph) attempt to ruin my marriage. I did all I could to pay back what they did for me at Bizarre.
Robert L. Randolph, Alexandria, to St. George Tucker, 1814 November 14
Wishes his recommendation to Mr. James Monroe for commission in army of 40,000 men to be raised. Realized he is ignorant of profession of arms, but sensible that a practical acquaintance with the military science is by far the best, and that the camp alone makes the soldier. Is at Aunt Lee's and wishes an answer very soon. Endorsed: Answd and complied with.
St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, to John Graham, 1814 November 14
Received your letter of October 28. I will try to secure the information you want from Mr. Cabell.
Judith Randolph Randolph Richmond, Virginia To St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1814 November 21
Letter received on eve of departure from New York. Tudor Randolph seemed better after they left Morrisana. His disease not yet a confirmed consumption. Had good physicians in North and will see Dr. Robinson on way to Cumberland. Was not practicable to take John St. George to Philadelphia so used money St. George Tucker gave her for care of Tudor. Has not seen Mr. Coalter. Left Nancy (Ann Cary (Randolph) Morris) , her husband and boy in good health.
N. Faulcon, Mount Pleasant, to St. George Tucker, 1814 November 22
Thak you for sending Dr. Smith to the relief of Mrs. Polly Faulcon. I fear she cannot be helped.
John Randolph to St. George Tucker, 1814 November 23
Ann Cary Randolph, Morrisana, to St. George Tucker, 1814 November 28
I had heard that St. George Randolph had recovered. I ruined my health waiting on Tudor Randolph. My husband and son are well.
Ann Cary Randolph, Morrisana, to St. George Tucker, 1814 December
I paid $6.00 for postage on letters to Judy and Tudor Randolph. Judy still believes I murdered Dick (Richard Randolph). Tudor says in New York that he saw my love letters to Billy Ellis. Dick knew my every act and every motive while he lived.
Edward Waddey, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1814 December 1
I received a letter from my brother John R. Waddey of Northampton County in which he says they need a deputy marshall. He would like to obtain the appointment. Can you use your influence in this matter? Including Tucker's answer.
Thomas Ghoulson, Washington, to St. George Tucker, 1814 December 3
Mr. Grieve Drummond a private of the Petersburg Volunteers was wounded in battle and is entitled to a pension. Will you make the necessary arrangements?
, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, 1814 December 3
Returned to family. His brigade was discharged. Uncertain about future military duty but ready to return. Met Beverley in the army. He is in high reputation and bids fair to excel in miltary profession. Uncle's kindness was without parallel.
St. George Tucker, Mrs. Frazers to Ann Cary (Randolph) Morris, 1814 December 5
Mrs. Carrington delivered your letter to me. The contents of your letter were unexpected. I saw your sister (Judith (Randolph) Randolph) in Richmond and she spoke with pleasure about you and your family.
John Coalter, Richmond, to St. George Tucker, 1814 December 6
I can't come to you without breaking up the court. I hope the enemy will not destroy York. A group of regulars from S. C. are on their way to Bottom's Bridge. My sister Peggy died in Kentucky after giving birth to two sons who are alive.
Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Charlotte to John Coalter, Richmond., 1814 December
Released from army. Has daughter more than he expected. Was in Maryland. Lord Hill and great army here. Has no more paper so sends this with plat of land on other side. Short note by Mary (Coalter) Tucker at end of letter.
Dr. Philip Barraud, Richmond, to St. George Tucker, 1814 December 13
Arrived here at 11:00 last night. John Cocke sets out for Fort Powhatan. Saw Coalter today. Shall leave at 10 tomorrow for Canton.