Lucy Randolph letter to John Hatley Norton, 1785 August 22

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Lucy Randolph letter to John Hatley Norton, 1785 August 22

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Lucy Randolph, Bath, Virginia, letter to John Hatley Norton, Winchester, Virginia, dated August 28, 1785. Randolph writes that she is glad Norton will provide her with money and requests he send $150.

Identifier

MS1936.3.1683
Folder 163

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Ink on paper

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[Page 1]

Bath August the 22

Sir

I receiv'd your letter dated August [illegible]
am pleas'd to hear I can be accommodated with money by you, as it will be
attended with less inconvenience then getting it in any other way.

I will thank you to send me by the first opportunity 150 Dollars,
you immediate compliance with this request will much oblige

your Humbe: Servt:
Lucy Randolph

P S
Present my respectfull compliments to
Mrs Norton and the rest of your amiable
Family

[Pages 2 and 3, blank]

[Page 4]

Mr John H Norton
Winchester

Hond: by Dr Macky

Bath August 22. 1785
Lucy Randolph
answd.

Citation

Randolph, Lucy, “Lucy Randolph letter to John Hatley Norton, 1785 August 22,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 25, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1683.