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Box 36

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Contains 212 Results:

Robert Saunders, Williamsburg, to St. George Tucker, Warminster, 1818 July 11

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Informs him of the death of Chancellor Robert Nelson. Visited wheatfield on farm at Jamestown , opened window that night, seized with fever. Buried beside Uncle in Chapel. Miss Mallock's brother in Albemarle died. Mentions Susan Bowdoin, Betsy Peachy, Charlotte, Mrs. Jane Cary.

Dates: 1818 July 11

Ann Cary Randolph Morris, Morrisiana, to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 13

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

I only have a girl of 11 years to help me. Unless I appear frequently on the terrace, the farm work stands still. I have given up my claims to David Ogden's creditors.

Dates: 1818 July 13

John Page, Williamsburg, to St. George Tucker, Joseph Cabell's, near Warminster, 1818 July 13

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Mr. Nelson died on Thursday. Self may settle in low countries although has to leave three months of the year. Self and mother may go to Hanover for visit. Dr. Galt had ague. Mr. Saunder's health the same. Mentions names (slaves?)

Dates: 1818 July 13

John Coalter, Bush Hill, to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 14

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Your friend Chancellor Robert Nelson is no more. His loss will be felt by the public and especially to the College. Have sent up your trunks.

Dates: 1818 July 14

William Dandridge, Bank of Virginia, to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 15

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Received from R. M. Scott $190. Received from Mr. Whann $450. Both shall be credited to your account.

Dates: 1818 July 15

William Dandridge, Bank of Virginia, to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 15

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Received $190 from R. M. Scott.

Dates: 1818 July 15

Anthony Robinson, Jr. Bank of Virginia to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 16

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Enclosing four notes from George Tucker for your endorsement.

Dates: 1818 July 16

John Coalter, Bush Hill, to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 27

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Thank you for your letters from Bremo and Warminster. A Mr. Brown brought a letter from Beverley Tucker. Have sent the butter firkins up.

Dates: 1818 July 27

Ann Cary Randolph Morris, Morrisiana, to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 27

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Some of my friends have advised me to publish some of my husband's letters containing accounts of his domestic happiness. David Ogden's matters discussed.

Dates: 1818 July 27

Richard M. Scott, Alexandria, to St. George Tucker, 1818 July 29

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Am leaving on a trip the 8th of next month. Purchased the Alexandria Bank stock.

Dates: 1818 July 29

Robert Saunders, Williamsburg, to St. George Tucker, Warminster (Nelson County, Virginia ), 1818 July 30

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Dr. and Mrs. Sally Peachy have son born the 18th. Nancy McCandlish sends greetings. Mrs. Peachy has ague. Mrs. (John) Page left for Rosewell. Mr. and Mrs. Faulcon and Mrs. Bowdoin's child ill. Dr. Galt is too ill to cross the river. Tucker's folks well and coal put away. Gabriel (slave) probably with him. Susan Bowdoin, niece Mary Ann Prentis Chamberlayne lost child. Mr. Bracken's death was expected. Dr. Butler took Mrs. Avery to Smithfield.

Dates: 1818 July 30

Dr. Philip Barraud, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1818 August 3

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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John is again sick. My wife acts better. For thirty days the weather has been burning.

Dates: 1818 August 3

Henry St. George Tucker, Sulphur Springs, to St. George Tucker, Warminster (Nelson County, Virginia ), 1818 August 9

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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Is settled in a log cabin 30 x 24 feet. Coalter and girls now with them. Had 14 for breakfast. Sees Beverley's name in St. Louis paper. Tht he was vice-president at a dinner for Gov. Clark and drank to the wish that eastern people appreciated western brethren. Imagines he is popular in Missouri. Was glad to help Cabell's overseer who had good fortune in getting his slave.

Dates: 1818 August 9

Mary Coalter Tucker, St. George, to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1818 August 15

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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Busy with court business. Heat and flies make it necessary to travel at night. Taverns imporoving agent for men from S. C. Delightful watermelons from seeds you sent and expect canteloupe, citrons, etc.

Dates: 1818 August 15

John Coalter, Mrs. Tucker's, Sulphur Spring to St. George Tucker, 1818 August 16

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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Arrived here more than a week ago. Hope to see you at Warminster on my way home. We leave here for Winchester.

Dates: 1818 August 16

Ann Cary Randolph, Morrisiana, to St. George Tucker, 1818 August 16

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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Am without servants. One of Aunt Fleming's granddaughters is with me. She plays with Gouverneur.

Dates: 1818 August 16

Theodosillos McPheeters, St. George, Missouri, to Carter Coupland, St. Louis, 1818 August 18

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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Admonishes Coupland for not coming home. Had hopes to see him. Understands Coupland is leaving for Virginia in the fall. Coupland shoulld visit him before departing. Has been unwell but managed to get about fifteen acres of good corn. Mr. McFarland is unwell. Asks Coupland to write.

Dates: 1818 August 18

Martha Lowther Page, Williamsburg, to St. George Tucker, Warminster, Nelson County, Virginia, 1818 August 26

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Mrs. Innes recovered. Sally Nelson recovered. Mourn Mr. Nelson. Dr. Smith thinks Mrs. Nelson not very ill. Is said Navy Depot will be on York River and canal connecting two rivers. Land value rises. John Page met Jefferson at Springs. Mrs. Byrd wrote Mr. Saunders that George Tucker thought Roanoke in Pittsylvania a good place for a young lawyer. Mrs. Lang and Mrs. Avery only two in Williamsburg who have suffered complaints of the season. Mrs. Lang goes tomorrow to Careys Brook. Tucker's...
Dates: 1818 August 26

Ann Cary Randolph Morris, Morrisiana, to St. George Tucker, 1818 August 27

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

All this place except the vault enclosure is mortgaged to David Ogden's creditors. Domestic news.

Dates: 1818 August 27

Thomas Tudor Tucker, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1818 August 27

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Anquish at his account of distressing symptoms attending his complaints. Medical advice in connection with ear, cramp, strangury, and general health. To forward his letter to sister Elizabeth Tucker. Unfortunate nephew (Henry Tucker) lately in Charleston. Uneasy lest he should get into new difficulties destructive of future success. Thinks his funds should have been reserved at home until opening for again engaging in business. Requesting presenting regards to beloved sister (Mrs. Lelia...
Dates: 1818 August 27

Box 36, 1817-1818

 File — Box: 36
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1817-1818

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1817 May

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1817 May

Folder 2: Correspondence, 1817 June

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1817 June

Folder 3: Correspondence, 1817 July

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1817 July

Folder 4: Correspondence, 1817 August

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1817 August