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1890-1899
Folder 37.11
GUSN-288760
This folder within the papers of Richard Holbrook Tucker (1816-1895) contains letters written by Captain Tucker to his adult children, Mary Mellus (Mame) Tucker Clayton (1858-1899), Richard Hawley Tucker III (1859-1952), and Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893) during the 1890s. These letters describe domestic life in Wiscasset and Captain Tucker's response to the death of his daughter Patty.
personal correspondence
Personal correspondence (1 folder)
MS033
Tucker family papers
MS033.002.001.009
Gift
Gift of Jane Standen Tucker, 1998.
Wiscasset (Lincoln county, Maine)
Tucker, Richard Holbrook, 1816-1895 (Author)
personal correspondence
Tucker, Mary Mellus, 1858-1899
Tucker, R. H. (Richard Hawley), 1859-1952
Stapleton, Martha Armstrong, 1861-1893
File part
Folder 37.11
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