Samuel Beall letter to John Hatley Norton, 1784 June 26

Samuel Beall letter to John Hatley Norton, 1784 June 26

Samuel Beall, Williamsburg, Virginia, letter to John Hatley Norton, dated June 26, 1784. Beall writes that he has received letters and papers and lists the orders and claims he has lodged against Norton. He requests acceptance be sent to Robert White Jr. The orders include those of Hugh Nelson, Edmund Randolph, Thomas Pierce, Robert Prentis and Colonel Taliaferro.

MS1936.3.1626
Folder 158

Ink on paper

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W^msburg. 26^th June 1748

John H Norton Esq.

Sir,

I have your favour of the 6^th
Inst. with the Inclosed papers. - I have noted
on the Back of this Letter. orders. and Claims
I have Lodged against You, which you
will be pleased to accept if due from you,
and if convenient make payment to M^r-
Robert White Junior - I am in extreme
want of Tobacco, & Money -

I am Very Respectfully,
Your mo Ob^t St
Samuel Beall

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orders-

Col Hugh Nelson on John H Norton Eq £77..0.0
Edm^d. Randolph Esq on ditto - 76.0.0
John H Norton sq. Not to Th^o Pierce
li James River Tobacco -}
Ditto Your Note to R Prentis 8^th July 1783. 153..0..0
Ditto Your Debt to Col Talliaferro. Be pleased to
furnish me with a state of this Account from
Your Books, or a Copy of amount rendered by
Col. Talliaferro, I wish to have this that I may
settle it with M^r Taliaferro -

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John Norton Esq
Winchester

care of M^r
Attorney -}

Williams^g. 26 June 1784
Sam^l. Beall -

Rec^d. July 25^th. 1784 -
answ^d.