William Wilkinson letter to John Hatley Norton, 1784 June 24
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William Wilkinson letter to John Hatley Norton, 1784 June 24
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William Wilkinson Jr., James City County, Virginia, letter to John Hatley Norton, Winchester, Virginia, dated June 24, 1784. Wilkinson writes that if Norton doesn't pay on his bonds immediately he will be forced to sue. Mr. Paradise is pressing for payment but a good bill will serve better than money.
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MS1936.3.1625
Folder 158
Folder 158
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Ink on paper
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June 24: 1784
Sir
The purport of this is to request to pay of your
Bonds amediately, or I shall be under the disagreeable necessity
of bringing a Suit, I have just received a Letter from Mr Paradise
in which he is very pressing for Money, if you will let me have
a good Bill, it will answer my purpose better than the Money,
let me hear from you as soon as possible complying with
this request will oblige
Sir
Your Hble. Servt:
Wm: Wilkinson Jur:
[Pages 2 and 3, blank]
John H. Norton Esqr.
Winchester
James City Co. 24th June 1784
Willm Wilkinson Jr.
answerd.
Citation
Wilkinson, William, Junior, “William Wilkinson letter to John Hatley Norton, 1784 June 24,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed May 1, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1625.