May 04, 2017 - Sale 2446

Sale 2446 - Lot 71

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
TUCKER, ST. GEORGE. Autograph Letter Signed, "S.G.Tucker," to James Brown Richmond, acknowledging receipt of shares in the Alexandria Bank from Mr. Cutting, requesting that he purchase $600 of stock, sending a check in the amount of $375 [not present], and giving travel plans. 1 page, small 4to; folds, docketing verso. (MRS) Williamsburg, 3 July 1799

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". . . You will oblige me by purchasing for me $600 nett six per Cent Stock--fifty or an hundred Dollars over will make no odds . . . ."
St. George Tucker (1752-1827) fought in the American Revolutionary War and served as a judge and professor of law in VA.