- keyword(s): Nathaniel Beverley Tucker
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Legal cases and estates: Two or more counties, 1818-1838
Tucker (Nathaniel Beverley) estate. 2 pieces. Nottoway County Prince George County.
1846 December 13
Tucker, [Nathaniel Beverley, 1820-1890] in Columbia, Va., to Jennie [Jane Shelton (Ellis) Tucker] in Richmond, Va. Expresses his love to his wife, attended church that day; Sunday sermon was about the test of Job and efficacy of prayer; his life has been tumultuous in worldly matters. Rode out to see what is to be his little home.
29 July 1864
[Tucker, Nathaniel Beverley, 1820-1890], in Lexington, Va., to his daughter Margaret [Nimmo Tucker], in Richmond, Va. A friend, naval officer [Burtue?], is held captive at Ft. Delaware. Hopes his daughter will “exert her influence” with distinguished friends like Judge Ould who could quicken his release. Tells of his comfortable visit, receiving a package of goods, and news of friends.
15 Nov. 1865
United Church of England Presbyters, in Toronto, Canada Commending [Nathaniel] Beverley Tucker [1820-1890?], formerly of Richmond, Virginia, to pastoral care of Anglican clergymen wherever he settles in Europe. Signed by various bishops and officials of the Church. On the back is a note from [Jane Shelton (Ellis) Tucker?] to her brother written while approaching Farther Point.
8 June 1886
Tucker, [Nathaniel] Beverley [1820-1890], in Clarendon, to his family. Letter to his family on his 66th birthday. [His son, John] Ran[dolph Tucker] has left for Emory College in Virginia, to deliver an address. Reflects that he has led a full life of “light and shadows,” and refers to Edgar Allen Poe’s poem The Raven in the post-script.
John Wickham, Richmond, 1821 July 31
Notice of appointment of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker as attorney to sign and file with deeds at land office at St. Louis, Mo., declaration of his land, payment not yet completed. Enclosed to Tucker with letter of August 2, 1821.
7 July 1887
Tucker, [Nathaniel] Beverley [1820-1890], in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., to Hamilton Fish. Copy of a letter of condolence to Hamilton Fish [former US Secretary of State] on the death of his wife Mrs. [Julia Kean] Fish.
3 June 1889
Blaine, Walker in Washington, D.C., to [Nathaniel?] Beverley Tucker in Handcock, Md. Western Union Telegram and envelope: “Yours just received, no immediately necessity for your presence here. Will wire you when it is required by Secretary direction.”
Correspondence, undated
Tucker, [Nathaniel] Beverley [1820-1890] to Mrs. [Julia Kean] Fish. Enclosed a private letter for her husband [Hamilton Fish]. Hopes that rumors of the Fishes soon leaving Washington are untrue and mentions that daughter Maggie [Margaret Nimmo] attended schools with Fish’s daughters.
William Corithers, 1823 May 23
Letter to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker.
Henry E. W,kins, 1823 March 15 1824 May 24
Letters to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker
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Judith (Randolph) Randolph, Bizarre, Farmville, Virginia to John Randolph, in Congress, Washington. Mail., 1808 March 3
Judith (Randolph) Randolph, Bizarre, Farmville, Virginia to John Randolph, in Congress, Washington. Orleans mail., 1807 December 23
7 March 1859
Tucker, [Nathaniel] Beverley [1820-1890] in Washington, D.C., to [John] Slidell. Appeals for the assignment of Marshall of the District of Columbia; refers to his expenditures and loyalty to James Buchanan; notes friends of Buchanan never repaid for his loans; his financial indebtedness and he is “poor and broken down and broken up.”
17 June 1881
Blaine, J.G., in Washington, D.C., to Hon. [Nathaniel] Beverley Tucker [1820-1890], in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Telegram through the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Regrets he cannot come. “Regards to all who set round your hospitable board.” Includes envelope.
Benjamin W,kins Leigh to John Randolph, 1816 October 1
Extract included with letter from John Randolph to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1816 November 13.
John Wickham, Richmond, 1821 July 31
Power of attorney to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker to purchase land for Wickham in Missouri. Witnessed by John Marshall, Chief Justice of the U. S.
Judith (Randolph), Bizarre, Farmville, Virginia to John Randolph, in Congress, Washington. Orleans mail., 1808 March 23
Found his three letters and John St. George's drawings on return. Regrets not meeting Colonel Earle. Remembers prosperous appearance of his brother. Glad his health improves. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker was there last night. Regrets melancholy event in John Coalter's family. Fanny (Anne Frances Bland (Tucker) Coalter) was attached to an amiable and attentive brother ?.
15 Jan. 1862
[?] in Echo Dell, to Mag [Margaret Nimmo Tucker]. A female friend writes of her coming wedding on 25 Feb. 1862; white bridesmaid dresses for recipient and others; reference to Mr. Powell, Sally Corbin and Sallie Munford; mention of [American Civil] war: “will have as gay a time as the war will permit”; and mentions Nathaniel Beverley Tucker’s “safe departure” and wishes his speedy return.
Judith (Randolph) Randolph, Farmville, Virginia to John Randolph, in Congress, Washington. Mail., 1808 January 8
Anxious because he has not come. Nathaniel Beverley Tucker set off for Williamsburg yesterday.
1854 August 14
1861 December 29
Gifford at Burlington Hotel to “Bev” [Nathaniel Beverley Tucker 1820-1890]. Writer has left for America. “…not money enough, that is profit enough in the matter to induce Capitalists to run not only the risk of the blockade, but also the whole of their…” “I have given authority to Mr. …to act for us…” Discussion of the war in America and how it will affect their finances, and mention of the Queen and an English blockade. Accession Number 2008.27