David Jameson letter to John Norton & Sons, 1775 August 28
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David Jameson letter to John Norton & Sons, 1775 August 28
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David Jameson, York, Virginia, letter to John Norton, merchant of London, England, dated, August 28, 1775. Jameson writes that he has not heard from Norton for some time and reminds him that he would like Norton to purchase a state lottery ticket for him.
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MS1936.3.1318
Folder 126
Folder 126
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Ink on paper
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[Page 1]
York Virga. Aug 28. 1775
Gent
My last Letter to you was of the
6th ulto since which I have not been favoured with
a line from you. I then desired the favour of you
to purchase a state Lottery Ticket for me which
I shall be much obliged to you to do. I remain
with esteem. Gent Your mo bh Servt.
David Jameson
[Pages 2 and 3, blank]
To
Messrs. John Norton & Sons
Merchts. in
London
[Page 4]
Virga: 28 Aug: 1775
David Jameson
Exd:
Recd: 22 Novr:
Ansd. 23d. Decr 1775
p the Packet
No. 59676 No. 69676
Citation
Jameson, David, d. ca. 1793, “David Jameson letter to John Norton & Sons, 1775 August 28,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 24, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1318.