Letter to Mary A.R. Custis, 1828 December 18.

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Letter to Mary A.R. Custis, 1828 December 18.

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Tucker responds to Custis's letter, commenting on the end of the current session at the University of Virginia; relatives and mutual friends including Custis's beau [Robert E.] Lee ("I presume he is still a worshipper at your shrine"); and the marriage of Professor George Long.

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Lee, Mary Randolph Custis, 1807-1873

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