Penny Beeckman letter to John Norton, 1771 September 2

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Penny Beeckman letter to John Norton, 1771 September 2

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Description

Letter of Penny Beeckman to John Norton, merchant of London, England. Beeckman writes that she has enclosed a bill to be paid by Norton to Sampson Wood for William Niccolls.

Identifier

MS1936.3.502
Folder 46

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

Recto

Bristol 2d. Septemr 1771

Mr. John Norton

Sir

Inclosed you have Thos. Chaver's bill in favour
of Sampson Wood on your good self for £115, Your
Acceptance, of the same & returning it P Post will
much Oblige Mr. WIlliam Niccolls for whom I am

Sir Your very hum. Servt.
Penny Beechman

Answerd 4 Septr: and
the Bill returned Accepted

Verso

Mr. John Norton
Mercht
In
London

Citation

Beeckman, Penny, “Penny Beeckman letter to John Norton, 1771 September 2,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed May 6, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/502.