Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1769 February 28

Title

Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1769 February 28

Date

Description

Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, merchant in London, England. Nicholas writes that he has drawn a bill on Norton's son, John Hatley Norton, for £100 which is to be charged to his account as Treasurer of the colony of Virginia.

Identifier

MS 1936.3.176
Folder 16

Source

Norton and Sons Papers, MS 1936.3

Publisher

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Original Format

Ink on paper

Text


Page 1

Williamsburg 28th. Feby 1769.

Dear Sir.

This is purely to advise you of my
having drawn a Bill to your Son for £100 Stg,
which you'll be pleased to charge to my
public Acct. as Treasurer. I am, Dr. Sir,

Yr. affte. hble Sert.
Ro. C. Nicholas


Address leaf

To
Mr. John Norton
Mercht. in
London

Virginia Feby. 28th 1769
Ro: C. Nicholas Esqr.
recd. May 12th

Ansd the May 1769
p Necks

Citation

Nicholas, Robert Carter, 1728-1780, “Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1769 February 28,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 20, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/176.