Thomas Lilly letter to John Hatley Norton and George Flowerdewe Norton, 1787 June

Thomas Lilly letter to John Hatley Norton and George Flowerdewe Norton, 1787 June

Thomas Lilly, York, Virginia, letter to John Hatley Norton and George Flowerdewe Norton, Winchester, Virginia, dated June, 1787. Lilly writes concerning the impost, cocket and primage on eighty two hogsheads of tobacco shipped in 1774.

MS1936.3.1862
Folder 180

Ink on paper

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D^r Sir

I have wrote you sev^l. letters but never
reced an answer to either, this will be presented
to you by the Hon-ble Carter Braxton Esq^r who
has an order on you for £14..12.. ~ being for
Impost cocket & Primage on 82 hhds of Tob^o
p the Planter Aaron Jeffery to London in 1774
I am oweing this Gentleman money hope there-
=fore you will pay the same without farther
advice from           Y^r. mo: Obed^t Serv^t
Thomas Lilly

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Mess^rs. John & Geo: Norton
Winchester

York June 1787
Tho^s. Lilly. -

The Impost & [illegible] p the
Planter was paid M^r
Dunlap & C^o. Jan^y. 1775