Thomas Lilly letter to John Norton, 1774 February 11

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Sir/

inclos'd you have thre sets of bills of Lading for 16 hhds tob,
those w^th them give to you at York makes 74 hhds, at 40/p hhd is
£148 ~ I expect the Rev^d. M^r. Fountains six thie week, when they
come you shall have a Bill of Lading for them likewise,
I shall take it kind if you will send me M^r. Nath^l. Burwells pro,
tested Bill by the bearer as I am going there ~ whatever you are short paid, you
may take from Tobaccos that are now on Board consign'ed either
to M^r. Waterman or Mess^rs. Frank & Bickerton I am -

y^r. hble Serv^t
Thomas Lilly

Martins Hundred Feb^ry. 11^th. 1774

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To
John Hatley Norton Esq^r.
Williamsburg

York 11^th Feb^y. 1774.
Thomas Lilly
Ab^t. a protested Bill
of M^r. Burwell