George Wythe letter to John Norton, 1770 May 7

Title

George Wythe letter to John Norton, 1770 May 7

Description

George Wythe letter to John Norton requesting Norton send him several sets of law reports.

Identifier

MS1936.3.301
Folder 28

Source

John Norton and Sons Papers, MS 1936.3

Publisher

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Original Format

Ink on paper

Text

Page 1

Dear Sir

I beg the favour of you to get the under mentioned books, and send them by an early opportunity to

Your humble servant
G. Wythe
Williamsburg,
7th May.

Books to be sent to G.W.

Andrews' reports
Atkyns' reports
Bunbury's reports
Burrow's reports
Fortescue's reports
Foster's reports
Melmoth's reports
Shower's cases in parliament

Address leaf

To
John Norton Esq:
Merchant in
London

Virga. 7th May 1770
George Wythe
Rec'd 18 June p Dixon

Goods entd pa: 220
Exd
Ansd. the 28 July
P Emperor
wrote again p Goosley

Citation

Wythe, George, 1726-1806, “George Wythe letter to John Norton, 1770 May 7,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed March 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/301.