Box 40
Contains 237 Results:
John Coalter, Bush Hill, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 1
Green had a bilious attack. Am preparing to go to my wife and child. Will be back by November 20. Elizabeth writes that she is well.
John Allison, Petersburg, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 4
Time, business and daily mixing, I hope will help me. Still blessed with four fine children.
John Quincy Adams, Washington, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1822 November 6
Is forwarding to Tucker a copy of the Additional Census of Alabama. Asks acknowledgement of receipt. Tucker notes he did not receive a copy of the original census of the U. S. nor any other public documents except a copy of th eacts of Congress. Includes summary of Tucker's reply of November 16.
Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 6
Wrote the clerk of Chancery Court at Williamsburg to request him to issue an execution for costs in the case of Hopkins v. Minges. The marshall was to pay you. Can you find out aobu tthis. Evelina and the children are well.
Joseph C. Cabell, Edgewood, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 7
Will not leave before the 15th. The barn is not finished. Col. W. Cabell died after an illness of three weeks.
William B. Seldon to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 7
I did not understand you. Have D. Campbell's bond. A. Campbell wrote I would have no trouble getting the matter settled.
Peyton H. Skipwith, Philadelphia, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 7
Arrived here yesterday. Am afraid the $65 of Virginia money will not pass here. Have not seen your friends here. Will leave for Norfolk on Saturday.
William Babbington, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 8
Recalls letter of July 2, 1821. Same causes mentioned in that still exist and make reduction of rent necessary. Is satisfied with moderate compensation for trouble of collecting rent. Requests rent be reduced to former price of $200 per annum.
Elizabeth Tucker, Bermuda, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 12
Glad our brother's health is better. Family news. Our sister continues in a state of great weakness. Received flour, crackers, and gingerbread.
William Short, Philadelphia, to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 20
Pleasure to hear from you. Our relation who brought the letter appears worthy and ingenuous. he saw Dr. Physick and found that he could do nothing for him. Mrs. Tucker's friend Mrs. Izard is very well.
John Marshall to St. George Tucker, 1822 November 23
Tucker's indisposition. Regrets delay for parties are very urgent for a trial.
Edward Frith, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1822 December 2
Sending your articles by the packet. Enclosing the bill of lading.
Robert E. Steed, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1822 December 6
Has forwarded all the articles Tucker requested in his letter of November 24. Lists a number of items he expects to receive.
Burwell Bassett, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, Richmond, Virginia, 1822 December 9
Your brother is improved. A week has passed without providing anything of interest.
Joseph C. Cabell, Williamsburg, to St. George Tucker, Richmond, 1822 December 11
Mrs. Tucker's eyes are better, but she could not write. Mr. Robertson's management at Corotoman has greatly disappointed me. The balance against the estate in 1822 is $954.46. Am looking for another manager. Have 200 bushels of corn for sale.
Edward Frith, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1822 December 13
Sending by the packet one barrel of flour.
Ann Cary Randolph Morris, Morrisiana, to John Randolph, Washington City, 1822 December 17
John Grammer, Petersburg, to St. George Tucker, 1822 December
Received the $12 for the old servant Letty. Mrs. Grammer has inquired around, but she cannot find her. Note added: Mr. Allison says the old woman is dead.
John Wickham, 1822 December 25
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.
William S. Hempstead, St. Louis, to John Ewing, Vincennes, Indiana, 1822 December 27
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St. George Tucker to John Grammar, 1822 December 31
Mrs. Tucker's slave Lettie (Letty?)
William Pearman to ?, 1823 January 2
Asks for wagon to carry a load of furniture.
John Coalter, Ellwood, to St. George Tucker, 1823 January 5
Helping Mr. Jones at Chatham. Then go to Bush Hill.
Thomas Tudor Tucker, Washington, D. C. to St. George Tucker, 1823 January
Glad everyone is in good health. Beverley enclosed four land certificates for Mr. Wickham, to whom I immediately wrote. Fears Mrs. Wilson is declining.
Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1823 January 8
Navy Yard busy in preparing the squadron of small fry for the war with the pirates. Sloop Hornet, take Porter as their leader. Was there ever anything anything worse than the fate of the Warren estate. Alas, what a record does it make as a commentary on the life of our poor friend Wilson Nicholas. Wife grows old.