Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1769 September 4

Title

Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1769 September 4

Date

Description

Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, merchant of London, England. Norton writes concerning bills drawn in favor of Thomas Everard, John Hatley Norton and Edward Ambler's estate. He also writes that John Hatley Norton has enclosed Captain Hubbard's bill of lading for 14 hogsheads of tobacco.

Identifier

MS 1936.3.247
Folder 22

Source

John 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 4th. Sept. 1769

Dear Sir.

A few Days since I drew on you to
Mr Thos. Everard for £20 & this Day to yr. Son for
£170 st.g which you'll be pleased to pay. Yr. Son
has inclosed Capt. Hubbard's Bill of Loading for
14 Hhds. I send you a small Bill on Hyndman
& Lancaster, which you'll be pleased to
place to the Credit of Mr. Ambler's Estate.

Yrs. &c
Ro. C. Nicholas

Adddress leaf

To
Mr. John Norton
Mercht. in
London

Virga 4th Sepr. 1769
R C. Nicholas
R 7 April 1770

Ansd the 21st Aptil 1770
p Goosley Ex

Citation

Nicholas, Robert Carter, 1728-1780, “Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1769 September 4,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/247.