Elizabeth Marriott letter to John Norton & Son, 1773 October 7

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Virginia the 7^th. October 1773

Mess^rs John Norton & Son

Gent

This will advise you that I have shipt you
1 hh'd Tob^o. onboard the London & also 2 hh'ds onboard the Virginia
all w^ch I hope will get safe to hand, not doubting but you will
use your endeavours in the disposal thereof for my Interest.

I now desire you will send me the Goods undermentioned
by your Ship next Spring to York River w^ch will much oblige

Gent.
Your mo: hble Serv^t
Elizabeth Marriott

EM Invoice
20 yds good Thick Cotton 14½^d p yd
80 ells best Germ Oznabrigs 8¾ p ell
1 p^s. yard wide Irish Linnin 17 p yd
30 yds w^h. Irish Sheeting @ 15^d.
4 Wom^s. plain black sattin bonnetts 5 or 5/6 ea.
½ ^lb Single refind Sugar
1 p^s purple & white silk Handkercheifs
1 Verry large Wom^s fine purple Cloth Cloke, (no hood)
2 p Stays to Measures.
Insure & reship in case of Loss.

Verso

Virg^a 7 Oct^o. 1773
Elizabeth Marriott
Rec'd y^e. 15 Dec^r.
Goods ent^d. pa. 315

Ex'd

Ans^d the   March
p Robertson