Tuck family genealogical notes. Compiled in 1915.

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Tuck family genealogical notes. Compiled in 1915.

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This accession consists of two copies of a letter written by James S. Porter of Rich Hill, MO to Alfred H. Tuck of Morgantown, KY, concerning the family of Powel Tuck Sr. (b. ca. 1785) of Virginia and Sugar Grove, Butler County, Kentucky.

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Porter, James, Sir, 1710-1776

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Sir James Porter (1710-1776) was a British diplomat. In 1741, he joined the staff of the English embassy to Austria, in Vienna, and in 1747 became British ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople, a position he held till 1762. Porter then became British minister in Brussels in 1763, and was knighted several months later. In 1765, he resigned his post and, retiring to England, became a fellow of the Royal Society and published three papers on astronomy and earthquak...

Tuck, Powel, Sr., b. ca. 1785

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