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

Containers:
Box 42, Folder 9
Scope and content:

Concern at St. George's suffering. Magnesia generally mild remedy. Recommends Anderson's pills and castor oil taken in mint water. Sorry sister 9Mrs. Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker) still sensible of debility. Lately saw Wash from Missouri who studied at Williamsburg. He informed that Nathaniel Beverley Tucker in good health and able to attend to official duties. Letter from nephew Robert Tucker who mentions that sister Elizabeth Tucker and other friends in Bermuda well as usual. Encloses another letter from enthusiastic niece (Mrs. Jane (Boswell) Tucker) delivered by her more enthusiastic friend Law – He informs that Henry St. George Tucker is happiest man in world. Also that he will soon be most influential member of and Director of East India Company. Sent St. George's letter to Henry to Mark, New York, Consul for Ostend, who goes to London. Forwarded his letter to Beverley by first mail. Sends regards to sister, her daughter (Mrs. Mary Walker (Carter) Cabell) and Joseph Cabell. Mrs. Sarah (Dashiell) Stone and sister Margaret Dashiell tolerably well. Mrs. Elizabeth Washington (Gamble) Wirt sends regards. William Wirt in Baltimore.

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