Doctor Thomas Tudor Tucker, New York, New York to St. George Tucker, 1788

Containers:
Box 15, Folder 10
Scope and content:

Wished to write immediately after return from Boston. Necessary to draw order on Constable for 120£. Expenses of boys (Richard, Theodorick and John Randolph of Roanoke). Messrs. Perots advanced Richard in Philadelphia 14£ Pennsylvania money in specie. Must be returned in specie at loss of perhaps 10%. Richard in lodgings in town. Had taken servant, as had Theodorick and John. Huger (his colleague) broke seals of letters to them and immediately sealed again. Fears impossible to keep them within proper bounds. Regards to Miss Maria Rind. Sister (Mrs. Frances (Bruere) Tucker) of St. George improved in health. Dear parent (Mrs. Anne (Butterfield) Tucker) well. George James Bruere returned to his papa. Had seen Natty (Nathaniel Tucker) and gave agreeable accounts of him. To send extract from letter of dear Bet (Elizabeth Tucker) on subject.

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