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Could you loan my husband $100. Unless he gets this sum, my husband will have to relinquish all his advantages. Including Tucker's answer, 1825 June 8.

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Busy since we arrived here. Expect the crop to sell badly. Am preparing with Mr. Coalter a plan for selling the Green Bottom. Will leave here next week. Cousin Nancy Bernard will spend the summer with us.

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Richard J. Tucker is unwell, therefore we acknowledge receipt of your letter containing the check for $131.10.

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Deed of gift of six Negroes (Phillis, Dolly, Alick, Fanny, Betsy & David) to Eliza D. Naylor for her natural life, with remainder to such one child as she by will or writing should appoint. Tucker to hold the said slaves in trust for Eliza during her natural life free from the control of such husband as she may marry. Signed by Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, E. Naylor and witnesses by E. Batts.

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Forthcoming wedding for Eliza. Safely home.

Scope and Contents Letters enclosed from sister Elizabeth Tucker gave melancholy satisfaction. Depression of spirits at declining statEliza Taylor Tucker? would have given self pleasure. Sorry for the accident to Henry St. George Tucker's son. Regrets Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell and husband Joseph Cabell left St. George. Their and Elizabeth Tucker Coalter's presence must have given them presence must have given comfort. Pleased that Dr. Philip Barraud and family well. Congratulates on marriage of Barraud's...

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I found your Washington papers had been forwarded to you until three weeks ago. Robin thought you had left Norfolk so they filed here. Tell me where to send them.

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Concerning the debt of Bowden aginst Mrs. Catlett. The debt was transferred to a man who has a judgement against the estate of Bowden. He wants the money. How much will you take for Mrs. Catlett's house and lot.

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Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Bassett, Mrs. McCandlish all recovering, also little John Peachy. Mr. Saunders better. Barbara Page and Dr. Galt ill.

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Glad to hear you arrived safely at Coalters. Hope you enjoyed your trip on the steamboat. Saw Susan this morning. It is raining. I shall read Cabell's book.

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Trip back. Friends.

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Describes Eliza's fiancé. Accidental arrival of an utter stranger from a distant past of the world disclosed circumstances. which if true, stamp his character with irresparable dishonor. Has just come into house and confessed. Arranging invitation from Eliza to visit Virginia. "sisters in calamity with love."

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Thank you for all you did for me.I know I would never receive Miss Eliza's plighted faith at the altar. The scenes of yesterday and this morning have almost burst my aching heart.

Scope and Contents Regrets St. George (Coalter?) still confined. Remembrances to Elizabeth Tucker Coalter , her father John Coalter and his family. When gets to Joseph Cabell's, asks St. George to give respects to him and wife Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell. Remembrances to Henry St. George Tucker and Nathaniel Beverley Tucker when writes to their families. Also to Dr. Philip Barraud, family, Mrs. Campbell, daughter, Mrs. Margaret Lowther Page and daughters. Grieved to find fatigues of St. George's office too...

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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.

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Illness of sister Coalter in St. Louis. Negroes are well and comfortable and as happy, I trust, as belongs to human nature to be in their condition.

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Have not been able to see Mr. Hull about furnishing your people. Have paid Mr. Bucktrout for the bookcase.

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Letter of resignation as judge of the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia due to ill health and the almost total loss of hearing. Original in National Archives.

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Am sending by Ned the articles you left to be forwarded.