Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848), Winchester to St. George Tucker, forward to Williamsburg, 1809

Containers:
Box 29, Folder 9
Scope and content:

May be in Richmond on business connected with superior court. Waits for letter from Mr. Williams. Evelina ailing though she never rests. Been parties for marriage of her cousin Miss Kean to son of Judge White. Children St. George and Ann are well. Sister at Staunton ill. Mrs. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs.? Davenport goes to Beverley's for important occasion. Tucker's grandchildren increase. Mr. Bush and Polly are well. Beautiful Mrs. Poindexter and homely husband left yesterday Mr. Hunter with them. Love to all. (added note by St. George Tucker, to wife). Thanks her for letters. Encloses this letter to her, but sends no money as he thinks letters have been opened. Mrs. Ambler is cheerful. Grieved at illness of Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Peachy. Kitty Berkeley died. Her brother William reached Hanover courthouse on his return. Mr. Walker is returning hopeless to his own home.

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