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Henry St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1823 December 30

 Item — Box 40: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Has another son. Now nine living children and is 43 years old. Is recovering slowly. Evelia well. Asks for cap for baby which is already very large. Has heard from neither Mr. Coalter nor Beverley. May be in Richmond in February. Is writing with spectacles.

Dates: 1823 December 30

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1824 January 11

 Item — Box 40: Series id216780, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
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Does not know what took place at Princeton but St. George left of his own accord and was reinstated without censure. Dr. Carnahan wrote fo him very highly. Family well. Judge Carr has gravel and Tedball has had a paralytic stroke.

Dates: 1824 January 11

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1824 February 1

 Item — Box 40: Series id216780, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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Thanks him for gift of $250. Is going to Richmond by way of Washington and Norfolk. Will try to come to Williamsburg. Eats only meaat and bread, no vegetables, tea, or coffee or salt meat. St. George is again at college and his birthday is tomorrow. Mrs. Hunter with them. Mrs. Holmes, while lighting her cigar, had an apoplectic fit, fell in the fire, and was badly burnt. Judge Holmes is in bad health.

Dates: 1824 February 1

Henry St. George Tucker, Richmond, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1824 February 12

 Item — Box 40: Series id216780, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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At Washington found river frozen and steamboats at anchor so came here in the stage. Got some advice on health from Uncle Thomas Tudor Tucker. Hopes to come see them. Mrs. Coalter and Elizabeth are gone to Miss Tomlin's wedding.

Dates: 1824 February 12

Henry St. George Tucker, Richmond, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1824 February 28

 Item — Box 40: Series id216780, Folder: 16
Identifier: id216780
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Received father's letter and Dr. Barraud's letter by St. George Ambler. Will go to New Kent Courthouse in Mr. Coalter's carriage and from there on by the stage. Election of a successor to Judge Carr not yet decided. Cough is better.

Dates: 1824 February 28

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Richmond, 1824 April 4

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
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Thanks him for presents to children. Alexandria wagon loaded with good things, almonds, figs, raisins, prunes. Own children and their mammy's children have enjoyed it and thank him. Rode 100 miles in four days. Expects St. George home for spring vacation. May try to get a class in law.

Dates: 1824 April 4

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Richmond, 1824 May 31

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Health benefitted by long western journey from which he has just returned. Sister Polly (Beverley's wife) here and Beverley Is expected though he must return immediately to Missouri. Glad they have left Williamsburg and advises them to go to springs of Bath, Monroe and Greenbrier. Knows Carr saw them at Bush Hill. St. George returned to Princeton.

Dates: 1824 May 31

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1824 December 19

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 10
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Heard from Mr. Coalter and Mr. Cabell that they were better and would spend the winter in Norfolk. Self thinks Richmond better. Polly Tucker left. Lectures three times a week, has class of 11 students besides 6 of the bar who attend on Saturdays. They have tickets at $35. The others at $75. Uses father's Blackstone but has expanded second volume. May have it printed at press here at cost of $250. Course at university must soon succeed his class. Suggests professorship to Coalter or Cabell....
Dates: 1824 December 19

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Norfolk, 1825 April 4

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 13
Identifier: id216780
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Received flattering letter from Mr. Jefferson giving appointment as professor of law in the university. Had been sounded on it by John H. Cocke. Declined it as he would not take self and family of nine, more than half of them girls to a university. Dreaded duties of watching 200 young men. Neither could he teach political economy. Hopes own course of lectures can go on. He presents each student with printed copy of each lecture. St. George Coalter left last night for Norfolk.

Dates: 1825 April 4

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Norfolk, 1825 May 8

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Goes to Clarksburg and will miss Beverley's visit. Beverley will attend Miss Naylor's wedding on April 21. Admires Polly (Beverley's wife). Thanks him for present of oysters from Alexandria. St. George bruised by fall from horse. Old friends of Winchester are gone. Holmes, Balmain, Peyton and six of his children, Davison and wife, Singleton, Dr. Marshes and two sons, Barton, A. Magill, Daingerfield, W. M. Guise, ? Street, two Dr. Conrad's, Dr. Dunbar, M. & Mrs. Bush, and Mrs. Tedball...
Dates: 1825 May 8

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Norfolk, 1825 May 10

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
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Sends him enclosed order from John Hopkins on William McCandlish for $100. Is on the way to Clarksburg. Memorandum jby St. George Tucker saying McCandlish had paid rents to Barziza. Returned Hopkins order and Dr. Cole's letter.

Dates: 1825 May 10

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1825 November 20

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 20
Identifier: id216780
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Was in Fredericksburg and Clarksburg. Travelled from September 13 to November 6. Evelina still going about but soon expects a termination of troubles. Is satisfied with success of school. Has ten new students. St. George attends though he may go to the university in February. Two students from Georgia. Students distributed in different boarding houses have no temptation as elsewhere.

Dates: 1825 November 20

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1825 December 17

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 21
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Regrets death of father's sister (Elizabeth Tucker, Bermuda ?) and of Charles Carter. Recently passed Charles at Fredericksburg but did not know it. Has not seen him since Polly's marriage. Agrees with father in not changing situations but worries lest his school should stop. Received $850 in fees from students last year. Assented to being nominated for senator on condition that brother did not run. Supporters did withdraw him when he had the highest vote. They are on same good term as last...
Dates: 1825 December 17

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1826 January 11

 Item — Box 42: Series id216780, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
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Returned home last Friday and found St. George with a hemorrhage of the lung and bilious fever. He improves but is still ill. Randolph had had a violent croup. Ann returned with him. Received Judge Brown's letters and will answer them.

Dates: 1826 January 11

Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1818 November 5

 Item — Box 37: Series id216780, Folder: 3
Identifier: id216780
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Introduces Archibald Magill, junr and John Magill, sons of his old acquaintance, Col. Magill, who are coming to William and Mary. They passed the academical course here with credit. Their father was attention to self when he came to this valley, young, inexperienced and a stranger.

Dates: 1818 November 5

Henry W. Tucker to St. George Tucker, 1807 February 15

 Item — Box 27: Series id216780, Folder: 5
Identifier: id262027
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Thank you for the interest that you and Mrs. Tucker have taken in my situation. Pardon me not accepting your invitation.

Dates: 1807 February 15

Henry Tucker, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1820 December 22

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 13
Identifier: id216780
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Arrived here yesterday after an eighteen day passage. I hope to come to Williamsburg on Christmas Eve.

Dates: 1820 December 22

Henry Tucker, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1820 December 30

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 13
Identifier: id216780
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Sorry I have not been to see you, but indispostion and weather have detained me. Am sending the two letters from Aunt Betsy (Elizabeth Tucker).

Dates: 1820 December 30

Henry Tucker, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1821 January 1

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
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Sorry to hear my uncle in Washington is ill. I may return to Bermuda soon. Have had cold in my eyes since arriving here.

Dates: 1821 January 1

St. George Tucker, Williamsburg to Henry Tucker, 1821 January 2

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
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Received the mail from Bermuda. My sister wrote me of you misfortunes. My brother and I cannot afford to assist you. I can loan you $300 to buy articles to take back to Bermuda. Including a letter to Edward Frith.

Dates: 1821 January 2

Henry Tucker, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1821 January 9

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
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Will leave for Bermuda in 3 or 4 days. If my mecantile plans continue, I will return here in the spring. Thank you for the loan of $300.

Dates: 1821 January 9

Henry Tucker, Norfolk, to St. George Tucker, 1821 February 15

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
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Found my family in good health. I fear my adventure to Berumuda will not be very profitable. I think I will return to America.

Dates: 1821 February 15

Henry Tucker, Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1786 August 24

 Item — Box 13: Series id216780, Folder: 8
Identifier: id234125
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Discusses suit Tucker is bringing against Messrs. Cowper for self for loss of brig. Received by Captain Gilbert his Negro Peter whom Tucker released from jail by $60. Hopes their trip to New York will aid health. Regrets Tucker's lack of prospect of doing anything for "His" Honor. Mentions conveyance of sum to Messrs. Kelly and Smith and paper in trunk at Mr. Gouverneur Morris of Morrisania. Mr. Smith might recall the whole.

Dates: 1786 August 24

Henry Tucker, Bermuda to St. George Tucker, 1779 November 27

 Item — Box 5: Series id216780, Folder: 10
Identifier: id233546
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Altho' I have not been favored with a Line ... I must at the same time thank you for completed the business (?) I desired you to do with Mssr. Cowpers.  I received a letter about three weeks since from those gentlemen enclosing me a draft  on St. Eustatia.

Dates: 1779 November 27

Henry Tucker, Jr. to St. George Tucker, 1780 March 30

 Item — Box 8: Series id216780, Folder: 2
Identifier: id216780
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Father and Natty (Nathaniel) are hearty. Want to settle finances in England. Sally Van and other vessels. Mother spending winter in town with them. "Kiss your young Indian for us all."

Dates: 1780 March 30

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