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We were 14 days coming from Richmond. We came through Lancaster. I was mortified at not seeing you. Mr. Hamilton is not what he ought to be.

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Would like Mr. Scott to invest the $530 in bank stock.

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Encloses letter intended for father. Dedham is in Massachusetts. Thinks a volume of notes of Blackstone prepared like 3rd volume of the 1st Institute would be acceptable but does not know far he retains right to publish such a volume. Has recovered from bilious colic. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker has been appointed territorial judge.

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Received Mrs. Andrews' check for $520. Have not been able to procure the stock.

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Your #1 letter was put on the ship General Washington for England. #2 will be forwarded next opportunity.

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George Tucker asked me to forward the 3 notes to you for your endorsement.

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Have had a notice in the Coffee House that I would give $208 per share in the Bank of Alexandria or $53 for shares in the Farmer's Bank but not a share was offered to me. A firend offered me shares in the Farmers Bank at $53 1/3.

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Has recovered from illness and injured arm is much better. Evelina arrived with Virginia (daughter). Uncle Tucker well. Beverley's appointment is to territorial government. His salary will enable him to live comfortable and away from feuds which rage in all new countries and in Missouri. Self's scheme will probably meet objections of others, but it is same as scheme of Mr. Gallatin under Jefferson. Monroe favors it.

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I will oppose the proposed tax on the U. S. Banks. Our session will terminate in a couple of weeks. Have you seen a copy of Mr. Jefferson's bill on public education. It was rejected by the House of Delegates. Polly and I will come to Williamsburg at the close of the session. Asking Mr. Tayloe to purchase our port of Corotoman. Would like to sell the slaves with the land.

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Mr. Birch has retired from the business. Have received no letter from Mr. Hermon Mann. I am going to reprint the book and would like to have suggestions and alterations from you.

Scope and Contents Coupland apologizes for his delay in writing. The only person who could lend him the money was prevented from doing so by the low tobacco prices. He had to wait until this time to sell it. Tucker may now draw on the United States Branch Bank of Richmond for $300 deposited to his account. My mother has been very ill and this prevented me from witing. Has not seen Tucker's brother (John Randolph) but understands that he is well and that he has become very pious and tentative to his religious...

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Enclosing statement of receipts and expenditures on the estate held by Alexander Campbell and representatives of Dr. Gilchrist.

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Received E. S. Waddey's check for $562.84 and placed it to your credit.

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Affairs of the enslaved persons on the estate.

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Thank you for the power of attorney. Farmer has given me his. May be if you can come to see me and stay for awhile. I can help your health. How is Mrs. Skipwith?

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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.