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Annexing a statement of the cost of the articles sent to Bermuda. Could not get the apples. The amount is $131.10.

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Glad Norfolk agree with you. How did you like George's "Valley of Shenandoah." Glad to hear of his appointment. Our sister slowly declines.

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Lafayette made his appearance in St. Louis the day Nathaniel Beverley Tucker was to sail. Comments on Lord Byron.

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I have just learned from Judge Carr that Judge Coalter has not returned. Should he not arrive in time I will take pleasure in providing conveyance for Mrs. Cabell and Mrs. Tucker to Mr. Coalter's. I am sorry you should consider yourself under obligation to me for any service I have rendered. I did it out of friendship.

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Thankful John Randolph wants him to return from exile. "My feelings are entirely Virginian . . . recent attempts to destroy her constitution to which I look with veneration such as I feel for none of the institutions of the United States. Congratulates John Randolph on termination of affair with Webster.

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Sets out tomorrow to return to Missouri. Thanks for their kindness to Polly. Is in communion with Presbyterian church but won't sign their papers.

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Arrived yesterday with Elizabeth and St. George. Left my wife sick. Sent the carriage and cart to the wharf. Ned waited until the boat arrived. Hope you hear we are waiting for you.

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Arrived home yesterday after being detained by the rain and my wife's illness. We waied until 12:00 for you. Hope you will arrive by next boat.

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Credited your account with the $819.91.

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As far as Wheeling. Found boat waiting for Mr. Clay who dined here yesterday. Has been introduced.

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Will you accept the pamphlet which Dr. Elwes will give you. Received valuable help from your notes in Blackstone.

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Sends Robin's (slave) answers to his questions about corn and wood. Barbara Page ill. Miss B. Claiborne left this morning. Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Basset and Mrs. Saunders improving.

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Reached Louisville in three days from Wheeling. Had honor of traveling from Wheeling to Limestone with Mr. Clay. From Cincinnati to Louisville with Mr. Simms. Invited by people in Russia to go on North Pole expectation. Saw Lafayette's boat. Wants herring.

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Is sending under the care of Mr. Cabell his three volumes of manuscript notes of cases in the Court of Appeals, General & District courts. Suggests Call pay particular attention to the notes in the margin. Several cases in which his opinions were not reported.

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Letters to Elizabeth Tucker Coalter Bryan. Letter of 1825 January 20 also to Elizabeth Naylor Tucker.

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Had hoped to see him. Refers Nathaniel Beverley Tucker to Benton from full account of affair you mention.

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Letter from enslaved person, telling about how all the enslaved persons are and the house and garden.

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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.