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I was very happy to hear from you. My son has just returned from Brighton. The sea air helped him. He will go to St. John's College, Cambridge in October. I have just recovered from a cold.

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Have had the examinations certified as true copies of the original. Mr. Jeffries says they are not such. Can you give the examinations any authentication which will answer the secretary's purpose.

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Mr. Repiton said you could have the overrun of coal. You pay the freight and half the price of the coal.

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Am enclosing my account. It is made according to the way the physicians of this city charge. I hope Mrs. Tucker's health is improving.

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Made a purchase of a small trait of land at a low price. Commoner of town on St. Charles. Am associated with other gentleman who mean to buy land for about three miles on which we expect to create a true Virginia settlement. Can raise corn, wheat and oats, and use prairie for hay. Polly hopes to have both sisters join her.

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Have collected your rents for the quarter. Am enclosing the account. Have remitted to the Bank of Virginia $877.60 to be placed to your credit.

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We hope to get off tomorrow. We are lost since you left us. Have spent two days in town with Mrs. Ambler. Before closing with Mr. Wheeler's to make your carriage. I think you should find the price of them in Philadelphia. He thinks he may have it ready by November.

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Letter of introduction for James Edwin Madison, nephew of U. S. President James Madison and son of General William Madison who is planning to attend the College.

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Placed the $450 to your credit.

Scope and Contents We found the convention in session. Henry (Tucker) is here. We have remained at Johnsons and Mary insists on keeping the girls. Saint and I will go to the plantation. The project to call a convention without the aid of the legislature failed. Am at a loss as to what to do with my dear girls. Henry recommends Philadelphia. He says Sandy Campbell's wife is the best educated woman he knows. I saw a young lady at Mrs. .Woods who has assisted in the female school here. I have written to see if...

Scope and Contents Perused his letter with tenderness for beloved sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker. Concern for sufferings that St. George's sensibility subjects him to in distress of those dear to him. Sister to be benefitted by Polly's (Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell company. Gratified at accounts of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker and family. No doubt of his success in new country (Missouri). St. George Tucker's anxiety about Henry St. George Tucker without cause. His wife (Mrs. Anne Evelina (Hunter)...

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Went to Bedford for bilious fever. Has ridden over 600 miles in the last month. Been engaged n rebellion at Staunton about which he has not time nor room to relate. Regret's mother's illness. Had a letter from Beverley postmarked the 5th.

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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.