Reed & Forde letter to John Hatley Norton, 1787 June 19

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Reed & Forde letter to John Hatley Norton, 1787 June 19

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Reed & Forde, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, letter to John Hatley Norton, Winchester, Virginia, dated June 19, 1787. Reed & Forde write to request Norton pay the balance of his drafts on Messieurs Smith with interest.

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MS1936.3.1858
Folder 180

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Ink on paper

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[Page 1]

Philada. June 19. 1787

Mr. John H. Norton

Sir

As Mr. Forde returned through
Baltimore a few days since he recd. payment of your
drafts on Messrs. Smiths for £60.. we shall be much
obliged to you to remit the balance £56..9.8 with
Interest from May 25th 86. by the first safe opportunity.

Your hum Servts.
Reed & Forde

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[Page 4]

Mr. John H. Norton
Mercht.
Winchester

Mr. D. Norton

Philada June 1787
Reed & Ford

Citation

Reed & Forde, “Reed & Forde letter to John Hatley Norton, 1787 June 19,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 19, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1858.