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Major Newsum leaves for Virginia. I hope he will call on you at Warminster. Sorry I have not returned the $120, but I though that father had paid you. Betsy has been sick for a week or two. Am going to ride to Huntersville, Alabama. Will resume my law studies by October 1. Gray wrote that he had seen you in Norfolk.

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Illness of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker. As ill as she has ever seen him. But now recovering. Taking mercuriy. Delirous during first part of illness. Had head shaved and blistered eight times. Writes letter to Elizabeth to tell St. George Tucker.

Scope and Contents St. George has not mentioned increase of alarming pain and weakness of hand. Encloses letters from nephew Richard J. Tucker. Sister (Mrs. Frances Tucker Tucker) continues to decline. Perused letter of niece (Mrs. Jane Boswell Tucker?) and nephew (Henry St. George Tucker) enclosed by St. George. Mr. and Mrs. Rush speak highly of them. Law who has since arrived is all enthusiasm in mentioning them. St. George's letter to General Taylor conveyed through post office. Self uncertain where could...

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Wrote by New York. Mother (Mrs. Frances Tucker Tucker) died on 12th September. Has written to uncle (Thomas Tudor Tucker) at Washington by this opportunity.

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Treasurer of Bowling Green Tract Society. Wants tracts. Has another son born day before.

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Encloses packet received from Bermuda. Sister Fanny (Mrs. Frances Tucker Tucker) continues to decline. Sends love to sister (Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker). Also regards to Polly (Mrs. Mary Walker Carter Cabell) and Joseph Cabell. Letter from Dr. Phillip Barraud informs Mr. and Mrs. Lelia Barraud? Baker to visit this place on way home. Mrs. Sarah Dashiell Stone and Margaret Dashiell would send regards if knew self was writing. Enclosure not present.

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Included with letter from Mary Coalter Tucker to Elizabeth Tucker Coalter Bryan 1825 September 18.

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Death of mother Mrs. Frances Tucker Tucker. Own tribute too late for publication in Gazette. Copies tribute to mother and father which appears in Bermuda Gazette September 17. Has written uncle Thomas Tudor Tucker and sister Betsy (Elizabeth T. M. Thomas Rivers Tucker).

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Included with letters from Mary Coalter Tucker to Elizabeth Tucker Coalter Bryan

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Dictated. Missed appointment to Supreme Bench.

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Healing. Ordered to drink wine everyday. Asks 1/4 cask of light table wine. (Tenerif).

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Have purchased for you 25 shares in the Farmer's Bank. Our trip to the Bath was beneficial. Am now supporting 12 of my young relatives. We met your son the Chancellor and his daughter at the Bath. He is good and virtuous.

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Just arrived here when Polly came up to the door. Detained here by the riot at the University. The Board of Visitors has been sitting night and day since Sunday. Wilson Carey, Mr. Thompson (son of Philip R. Thompson) and young Mr. Eyre of the Eastern Short were expelled some others will be expelled and suspended. We will come up tomorrow.

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Writes him because has heard he is executor for John Nicholson. Has obtained a ? for him against representatives of Willis. Asks advice on subject.

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Visited George Tucker at University. Mr. Saunders ill. Description of University . First appearance is low cabins, but full view is attractive. Discussion of teachers and classes: Dr. Emett's chemical lectures inferior to Dr. Roger's, Bonnycastle's lectures on natural philosophy; Mr. Key, professor of mathematics; professor of ancient languages; Mr. Campbell. If public knew both schools, William & Mary would have nothing to fear from University.

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Allusion to illness.

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Enclosed letters announce death of sister Fanny (Mrs. Frances Tucker Tucker). Concern at St. George's and Dr. Philip Barraud's indispostions. Thanks for prescription St. George enclosed. Rejoices at health of sister (Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) and daughter Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell. Endorsed by St. George Tucker concerning death of sister Fanny, September 12, 1825 and enclosure by T. T. T. of letters from her sons Henry Tucker and Richard J. Tucker. Enclosure not present.

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Wrote yesterday enclosing letters from Bermuda announcing the death of sister Fanny (Mrs. Frances Tucker Tucker).Mrs. Sarah Dashiell Stone and Margaret Dashiell send good wishes. They leave shortly for North Carolina where Mrs. Stone's property calls for her attention. Enclosure not present.

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My beloved and revered mother died. Rings to be sent to St. George Tucker, plain gold for himself and the one with pearls for her sister.

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Received the letter for Richard J. Tucker, Jr. and you check for $100. Will invest the amount in rich articles and send them to R. J. Tucker, Jr.

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George's Tucker's note for $3000 which you endorsed is due this day at the Bank of United States. It has been protested for non-payment.

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My mother died in Bermuda on September 12. She has been closer to me since the death of my husband. Mary Byrd had a fever and my brother arrived just in time to stop the progress of the fever with medicine.

Scope and Contents Partakes in St. George's tortured feelings and sufferings of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker after reading his wife's and Elizabeth Tucker Coalter's letters, concludes Beverley still mending. Deep salivation tremendous affliction. Action of mercy abates slowly and suffering dreadful. Swelling of tongue and ? will gradually subside. Self will write to Polly (Mrs. Mary Walker Carter Cabell). Does not think recommend anything but will occur to Dr. Means. Sends love to sister (Lelia (Skipwith) Carter...

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The marriage of my beloved granddaughter accompanied by her father and mother's departure prevented me from writing to you. Thank you for your friendly offer. I enjoy all the necessaries of life. Mr. Strother Jones of Frederick is the husband of my dear Ann.

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Constant pain, but recovering. Effects of mercury on his mouth. Barely eat any solid food. Quotes Robert Burns. Eliza Naylor traveling to Virginia. Interested in details of farm. If he weren't in debt, he would visit springs in Virginia.