John & Alexander Campbell & Company letter to John Norton & Sons, 1778 July 22

Title

John & Alexander Campbell & Company letter to John Norton & Sons, 1778 July 22

Date

Description

4 pages

Identifier

MS1936.3.1423
Folder 139

Original Format

Ink on paper

Text

[Page 1]

Tobago 22d. July 1778.

Sirs

Inclosed you will please Receive a Bill drawn by the Trustees
of Betseys Hope Estate in your favour for Account of Barclay Chase & Co
of Barbados, with Bills of loading for 10 Hogsheads of Sugar to
secure the payment of [crossed out, illegible] One hundred & fifty three pounds 5/3 Stg
We are.

Sirs
Your most Obedient Servants
John & Alex. Campbell & Co.

Messrs. John Norton & Sons

[Pages 2 and 3, blank]

[Page 4]

To
Messrs. John Norton & Sons
London

By the Florida
Capt. Ronnie

Tobago 22d July 1778
Jno. & Alexr,. Campbell & Co
Recd 2 Octo.

Ansd: in Letter to
Barclay Chase & Co.
dated 22 Octo. p Capt.
W. Blackburne

Citation

John & Alexander Campbell & Company, “John & Alexander Campbell & Company letter to John Norton & Sons, 1778 July 22,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed March 28, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1423.