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Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. Louis, Mo., to St. George Tucker, 1816 August 11

 Item — Box 35: Series id216780, Folder: 7
Identifier: id216780
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Made a purchase of a small trait of land at a low price. Commoner of town on St. Charles. Am associated with other gentleman who mean to buy land for about three miles on which we expect to create a true Virginia settlement. Can raise corn, wheat and oats, and use prairie for hay. Polly hopes to have both sisters join her.

Dates: 1816 August 11

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. Charles County, to St. George Tucker, 1819 September 26

 Item — Box 37: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
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Panic of 1819. Too much rain. Country sickly. Some extremely ill. Some gone back to South Carolina. Difference in piety among society when he was young and now. Recommends sermons by Chalmers called Astronomical Discourses.

Dates: 1819 September 26

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Glenburnie, St. Charles to St. George Tucker, 1820 January 31

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
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Busy with court. Bar is superior to all but Richmond's. Holmes Conrad is with him. All slaves but one with him. One is left at St. George.

Dates: 1820 January 31

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Glenburnie, St. Charles to St. George Tucker, 1820 November 20

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 12
Identifier: id216780
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Arteries full, but veins empty. Mr. Coalter and family back. Others settling near them. William Preston's Negroes are partly here and partly on the road. Legislature only inadequate to the task of organizing government.

Dates: 1820 November 20

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Glenburnie, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1824 December 18

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 9
Identifier: id216780
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Wife in Virginia and will stay there. Wife's religious beliefs. His own and St. George Tucker's.

Dates: 1824 December 18

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Glenburnie, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1826 January 13

 Item — Box 42: Series id216780, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
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St. George Tucker has chill-blains. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker's jaws still locked. Thanks for wine.

Dates: 1826 January 13

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, South Point to niece Elizabeth Tucker Coalter, 1826 August 16

 Item — Box 42: Series id216780, Folder: 9
Identifier: id216780
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Feud between Bet (Elizabeth Tucker Coalter) and her cousin. (Eliza Naylor?) Wants them to settle it.

Dates: 1826 August 16

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, South Point, Mo. to St. George Tucker., 1826 October 30

 Item — Box 42: Series id216780, Folder: 11
Identifier: id216780
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Did not mean to disrespect uncle by not mentioning him in letter. Health good except for mouth. Mr. Naylor's second daughter dead. Has been called upon to practice medicine in neighborhood.

Dates: 1826 October 30

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker. South Point, Mo., to Elizabeth Tucker Coalter, 1826 October 31

 Item — Box 42: Series id216780, Folder: 11
Identifier: id216780
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Glad she has gotten the religious pamphlet. Concerned about an acquaintance of his brother. Wife has beautiful carpet in the loom.

Dates: 1826 October 31

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, South Point, Missouri to Elizabeth Tucker Coalter, 1827 March 8

 Item — Box 43: Series id216780, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
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His religious pamphlet. Has written sermons. Caroline C. wants sermons. She has gone from this dark wilderness to the broader light of S. Carolina. James is come.

Dates: 1827 March 8

Mary Coalter Tucker and Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, to St. George Tucker, 1820 July 5

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 8
Identifier: id216780
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Nathaniel Beverley Tucker arrived yesterday. Sister McPheeters still poorly. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker had a most distressing journey. Exposed to rain and the most intense heat. Was not in the convention. Missouri Convention going on as well.

Dates: 1820 July 5

Duff Green, Washington, to Judge Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Fredericksburg., 1833 October 24 and November 9

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: id127787
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Scope and Contents Political discussion; states rights; hopes for new edition of his father's Blackstone. Scrapbook p. 66.

Dates: 1833 October 24 and November 9

John Randolph of Roanoke, Georgetown, to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1816 April 15

 Item — Box 35: Series id216780, Folder: 3
Identifier: id216780
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Upset at letter. Concerns relationships. Didn't think he was serious in proposal. Had long conversation in December with Mrs. R of Bizarre.

Dates: 1816 April 15

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. Louis, to John Coalter, Richmond, 1816 September 24

 Item — Box 35: Series id216780, Folder: 8
Identifier: id216780
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Wife Mary (Coalter) Tucker and niece Eliza Naylor recovered. Babies are now angels in heaven. Worm fever, from detestable orchard near the house, attacked all the family. Has not heard from them since he left Kentucky. Note added the 25th says wife had slight chill and fever.

Dates: 1816 September 24

Carter Coupland, Richmond, to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. Charles, 1819 March 23

 Item — Box 37: Series id216780, Folder: 8
Identifier: id216780
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David Coupland has relinquished his intention of settleing in Missouri. Encloses power of attorney.

Dates: 1819 March 23

Carter Coupland, Richmond to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. Louis, 1819 March 28

 Item — Box 37: Series id216780, Folder: 8
Identifier: id216780
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Report on John Randolph of Roanoke. Reading law with Benjamin Watkins Leigh? B will be sent by Jefferson to France and England to catch schoolmasters for the University of Virginia.

Dates: 1819 March 28

John Randolph, Washington, D. C., to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1822 January 2

 Item — Box 39: Series id216780, Folder: 6
Identifier: id216780
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Estrangement from mother's second family. Religion. Distance and time erase the strongest attachments. Has no knowledge of Henry St. George Tucker's connections. Not invited to house where his dead sister's children live (niece and nephew). Family against him. Wants to make a suitable provision for his slaves. Congratulations on his state appointment. D? left because infatuation with a woman. D.? practice had been neglected and taken away by Yankees.

Dates: 1822 January 2

J. A. McPheeters, New Madrid, to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1822 June 15

 Item — Box 39: Series id216780, Folder: 12
Identifier: id216780
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Much detained. Stayed two days at St. George and four at Jackson. Describes land. Boards with a decent family. Possibly of practicing medicines.

Dates: 1822 June 15

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Winchester, to John Randolph of Roanoke, 1825 May 16

 Item — Box 41: Series id216780, Folder: 14
Identifier: id216780
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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.

Dates: 1825 May 16

H. Chamberlin, St. Louis, Mo., to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1826 July 29

 Item — Box 42: Series id216780, Folder: 8
Identifier: id216780
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Affairs between him and Mr. G still not settled. Has two contradictory statements.

Dates: 1826 July 29

Robert William Wells (1795-1864) to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1827 April 7

 Item — Box 43: Series id216780, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
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Silly to have gotten angry with an old friend at Calloway Court. Has secret for training a horse. Has a handsomely rigged boat. Lead mines.

Dates: 1827 April 7

William G. Pettus, St. Charles, to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1827 September 12

 Item — Box 43: Series id216780, Folder: 5
Identifier: id216780
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As soon as Lynch returns, the chair shall be commenced and sent to you.

Dates: 1827 September 12

Doctor Nathan Kouns, Fulton, Missouri to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1827 December 10

 Item — Box 43: Series id216780, Folder: 6
Identifier: id216780
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Saddlebags case.

Dates: 1827 December 10

William G. Pettus, St. Charles, to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1827 December 22

 Item — Box 43: Series id216780, Folder: 6
Identifier: id216780
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Unable to get whiskey from St. Louis. Sends a barrel of best in town. Merry Christmas.

Dates: 1827 December 22

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker (1784-1851), Williamsburg to St. George Tucker, Winchester, 1801 July 25

 Item — Box 22: Series id216780, Folder: 16
Identifier: id252238
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Glad he reached Alexandria. Heard from sister Fanny. Misses Maria and Lelia Byrd found town destitute of beaux and left. Only students he knows are Messrs Edmunds, Johnson and Leigh. Leigh and the Bishop wrote a piece of the 4th of July. Has read Hume three times and now is reading Smollett’s Continuation. Finds him dry and dull and may quit him for Belsham. Sheet contains letters also by Charles Carter and Henry St. George Tucker.

Dates: 1801 July 25

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