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Box 42

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Contains 29 Results:

Alexander Campbell, Philadelphia to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 1

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Received your letter about the affairs at Norfolk –can you let half of the $500 which you advanced for repairs at the wharf remain unpaid until the May quarter.

Dates: 1826 February 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D.C. to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 2

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Encloses letter from nephew – his sight affected – nephew Robert Tucker went with cousin George Tucker to Charlottesville – stage broke down and they suffered from cold – sends love to sister Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker – also regards to Mrs. Margaret (Lowther) Page, Mrs. Campbell and their daughters.

Dates: 1826 February 2
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Williamsburg to Doctor Henry W. Tucker,, 1826 February 3

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Have had to borrow $500 from the Bank of Virginia to pay debts on my Norfolk property. Can only lend you $100.I hope next year to contribute more

Dates: 1826 February 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

William Q. Morton to Farmville to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 4

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Have supplied old Syphax with $53.58 worth of food and clothing

Dates: 1826 February 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Joseph C. Cabell, Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 5

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Deposited $500 to your credit at the Bank of Virginia.Polly left this morning for Mr. Faulcon’s where she will stay for a few days and them come to Williamsburg. Jefferson Randolph is in town dealing with Mr. Jefferson’s debts which amounts to about $80,000.This threatens to crush his fortune and induce him to apply to the legislature for permission to sell a part of the estate by way of lottery. Monticello House and the mountain on which it is situated. Edmund Harrison died suddenly of a...
Dates: 1826 February 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

W.G. Lyford, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 6

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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A schooner leaves here for Bermuda next week. The Captain will take the ten barrels.

Dates: 1826 February 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester to St. George Tucker, 1826 February. 9

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Thanks him for letter and paper. Prescription is unimportant as it is six weeks since St. George last spit blood. In that respect he is entirely recovered. His situation however is very low.

Dates: 1826 February. 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828) to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 10

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Own health returning after few days’ confinement. Took 8 or 9 ounces of blood from self. Grieved sister Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker under same complaint. Fortunate her daughter Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell near at hand.

Dates: 1826 February 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Doctor Philip Barraud, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 10

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Looking forward to seeing you here in the next month.Lelia left us. Archy Taylor returned Sunday from Westover and traveled with Polly to Mr. Faulcon’s.

Dates: 1826 February 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

John Page (?-1838), Richmond to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 13

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Captain Warrenton to be presented with sword tomorrow. Thomas Jefferson has application before House of Delegates to sell his property by lottery. Self fears permission will be refused.

Dates: 1826 February 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

John Randolph of Roanoke, Washington, D. C. to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1826 February 14

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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His health and the illness of Tazewell's wife.

Dates: 1826 February 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

John Randolph of Roanoke, Washington, D. C. to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Missouri, 1827 February 15

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Recommends Swain's panacea. Damage to Dr. Dudley's teeth from abuse of mercury. "… my disease be neither syphilitic, nor scrofulous nor mercurial."

Dates: 1827 February 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester to Elizabeth Coalter., 1828 February 15

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Thanks her for letter. St. George’s situation is very critical. Show this letter to Judge Carr and forward it to grandfather. Postscript by Elizabeth Coalter: February 21, 1826. Little Dabney Carr is still ill, also C. Moncure. Mr. Cabell and little Parke Carter are well. Recommends hot toddy for influenza. Quotes a second letter from Henry St. George Tucker.

Dates: 1828 February 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828), Washington, D.C. to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1829 February 15

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Grieved at sister’s [Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker] violent attack of influenza. As Doctor Peachy pronounced her better. Trusts she will soon be restored to health. Polly Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell will contribute all that affection can prompt. Nephew Robert Tucker returned two days ago from visit to aunt and cousins at Charlottesville. Remembrances to sister, Polly, Mrs. [Margaret (Lowther)] Page and daughters, Mrs. Campbell and daughter, and other friends. Also to Doctor Philip...
Dates: 1829 February 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

W.G. Lyford, Norfolk, Virginia to St. George Tucker, 1830 February 15

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Enclosing a bill of lading. The articles have been put on board the schooner for Bermuda.

Dates: 1830 February 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Elizabeth Tucker (1747-?), Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1831 February 16

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Explaining about Mrs. Alletta Mary Dickinson's alleged alcoholism.

Dates: 1831 February 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

W.G. Lyford, Norfolk to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 20

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Received your check for $99.27 for the articles sent to Bermuda.

Dates: 1826 February 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Philip Barraud, Norfolk, Virginia to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 20

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Cary Barraud sent nuts and wine to John Coalter. All well at Bremo. Young engineer at school in Philadelphia. Molly Orten ill. Endorsed: Sent $5 note – does not wish to rent his house at Smiths-point longer than the end of the present quarter

Dates: 1826 February 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Doctor Henry W. Tucker, Charlotte Court House, Virginia to St. George Tucker, 1827 February 21

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Your letter containing the $100 arrived safely. Am rich on the books but poor in the pocket. Henry is reading a course of History. Hopes to get him an appointment to West Point.

Dates: 1827 February 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

St. George Tucker (1752-1827), Williamsburg to Norborne Beale, 1826 February 26

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Recalls their association in war. Self was not an officer in regular army. At Guilford court house commanded a battalion of Virginia volunteers in Colonel Beverley Randolph’s regiment and General Robert Lawson’s brigade. Commanded 4th regiment in a second brigade of Virginia volunteers raised by General Lawson. Joined Lafayette in June, 1781. Wounded slightly on nose.

Dates: 1826 February 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester, Virginia to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Va,, 1826 February 26

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Announces great calamity (death of son, St. George Tucker) who was taken ill on the morning of self’s own birthday.

Dates: 1826 February 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828),Washington, D.C. to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1826 February 28

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Rejoiced that sister’s [Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker] illness nearly removed. Also that St. George’s health better. Sympathizes with Henry [St. George Tucker], his wife [Mrs. Anne Evelina (Hunter) Tucker] and family for loss of his son whose death announced this day in papers here. His uncle J[ohn] R[andolph of Roanoke] informed self week before that Henry’s son past recovery. Asks to be remembered to Polly [Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell], Mrs. [Margaret (Lowther)] Page and...
Dates: 1826 February 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

William Dandridge, Bank of Virginia to St. George Tucker, 1826 February 28

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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The check mentioned in your letter has not been presented for payment. We will look out for it.

Dates: 1826 February 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Robert E. Steed at Norfolk to St. George Tucker at Williamsburg, 1827 June 19

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Is forwarding to Tucker by the Packet Schooner Farmer’s Fancy the items he ordered in his letter of June 13.

Dates: 1827 June 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 43 / Folder 2: Correspondence

Doctor James Henderson and Hancock Lee, Manchester, Virginia to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1827 June 20

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Printed letter: Directors of road need money from shareholders.

Dates: 1827 June 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 43 / Folder 2: Correspondence