Martha Jaquelin letter to John Norton, 1770 September 5

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Martha Jaquelin letter to John Norton, 1770 September 5

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Martha Jaquelin letter to John Norton, merchant of London, England. Jaquelin expresses her regret that she has to return several articles she ordered from Norton.

Identifier

MS1936.3.375
Folder 33

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

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Page 1

York Sepr. 5th 1770

Dear Sir

By the Burwell Capt. Lilly, I sent
the Tongs, &c. Mention'd in my Letter by Capt.
Goosley, I am sorry to be under the Necessity
of sending them back, but they really are of
no use to me.

My respectfull compts. to Mrs. Norton, and
Family and remain

Sir
Your obliged hume Servt.
M Jaquelin.

Address leaf

To Mr. John Norton
Merchant in
London

Virga. 5th Sept. 1770
Martha Jaquelin
Rec'd 3d Nov. p Capt. Lilly Exd.
due from her 14/6.

Ansd the May 1771
p Virginia

P Favor of
Cap Lilly

Citation

Jaquelin, “Martha Jaquelin letter to John Norton, 1770 September 5,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 24, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/375.