Box 35
Contains 234 Results:
Henry Richeson, Corotoman, to St. George Tucker, 1817 January 23
Billy left here on the 21st he struck me with a rail and drew his knife, then left. He stole a canoe from someone on Carter's Creek.
Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, 1817 January 18
Had Frederick Gilmer write father on account of his injury in overturning of stage on January 5. Is now back home again. Shoulder has a broken bone. Perhaps a broken rib. Hand sprained. Pursuit of profession may be more troublesome than ever. Brother came up as soon as he heard he was injured.
D. Sheffey, Washington to St. George Tucker, 1817 January 20
Case of Reuben Thacker. Needs someone to take a deposition.
Thomas Tudor Tucker, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1817 January 22
His letter to dear unfortunate sister (Mrs. Jane Tucker) forwarded to friends Tucker and Louries at New York. To be sent on by them. Lest he be uneasy by Gales' indiscreet publicatoin, encloses note from General Armistead Mason. St. George to perceive by it and by Harry's (Henry St. George Tucker) note that latter's injusry gives no grounds of apprehension. Trusts only collar bone is hurt. Love to him and beloved sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker). Enclosure missing.
Richard M. Scott, Alexandria to St. George Tucker, 1817 January 24
Your dividend amounted to $216. Have been waiting for an opportunity of remitting it. If you need it draw on me for the amount.
Henry St. George Tucker to St. George Tucker, 1817 January 24
Has an amanuensis. Had no fracture but an unusual dislocatoin of the os humari. Two days ago two skillful gentlemen of the faculty and four strong men attempted for three hours its reduction. Intended trying again today but self has decided to go to Philadelphia to see phyician there.
Ann Cary Randolph, Morrisiana, to St. George Tucker, 1817 January 26
Sorry to hear of your son's fall. Your son-in-law's pride must be wounded. Writs of $40,000 have been served on me from David Ogden's swindling. Jack (John Randolph) is again telling lies in New York. My husband left me the entrie Morrisania estate for life with $2600 per annum. I mean to publish all of David Ogden's swindling letters.
Dr. Philip Barrard, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 1
Archy Taylor has written his family that he was suspended from his College duties for refusing to give evidence in some affair of riot that was before the society. Can you detain Archy until he can hear from his brother Robert. Is my son Otway in any way concerned? John daily suffers.
Armistead T. Mason, Washington, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 2
Your son Henry Tucker is now out of all danger. His injury is only temporary. The Convention of Bank Directors at Philadelphia have resolved to resume their payment on the 20th of this month. Tucker copies part of a letter from Henry Taylor, 1817 January 31.
St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, to Robert Farmer, 1817 February 3
Concerning Dr. John Gilchrist's estate.
William Dandridge, Bank of Virginia, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 4
Received your quarter salary.
Benjamin Parke, Fredericksburg, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 5
In March of 1810 John Long was placed on the pension list not getting a full pension. Now he is older and would like to apply for the full amount. He was wounded in the Revolutionary War.
Mrs. Jane Tucker, Lower Tooting, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 5
Eleanor is very ill. Expect her to die. So much sickness.
St. George Tucker, Williamsburg to Susan Bowdoin, 1817 February 5
I will borrow the $600 from you, but will be unable to discharge it until next January. Please sendme a draft on Richmond.
William Dandridge, Bank of Virginia, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 8
Received your favor enclosing R. Saunder's check for $500.
Richard M. Scott, Alexandria to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 8
Enclosing your divident check.
St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, to James Monroe, 1817 February 10
Has before him a debit against a vessel for an act of piracy and claiming her as forfeited to the U. S. under the Droits d' Admiralite of the U. S. None of the acts of Congress passed since the constitution say anything on the subject. I have to refer to the acts of the old Congress and have no copy of the Journals or ordinances. I then have to apply to you for a copy. Included with James Monroe to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 13.
John Coalter, Bush Hill, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 10
There was a fracture of some bone near Henry's (Tucker) shoulder. He expects to be in Congress in a week or two. Polly and Dr. Cabell have been visiting us. Had a letter from Beverley Tucker.
Robert Farmer, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 10
Received your check for $630.52 for Mrs. Elizabeth Kelly.
Robert Farmer, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 11
Can find no person in want of a draft in Alexandria. There is only 2% difference. I cannot sell the property.
James Monroe, Department of St,e, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 13
There is not one complete set of the Journals of the old Congress remaining in this office. Including copy from Tucker to Monroe, 1817 February 10.
Henry St. George Tucker, Philadelphia, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 14
Has now no hope of arm being perfectly restored. Is too late to reset it so shall have a circumscribed use of it. Suffers little pain and is comfortably lodged at house of friend. Spent last week with kind relative Sandy Campbell. Is now with another friend Mr. Lyle. Arm is knitting, loosely bandaged to body, under clothes.
William Dandridge, Bank of Virginia, to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 15
Have placed to your credit $201.40.
Richard M. Scott, Alexandria to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 17
Received your favor. It was so interesting.
Edward Waddey and Co., Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1817 February 18
Have just finished collecting your rents. Enclosing your accounts.