Richard & William Wynne letter to John Norton, 1770 June 13

Title

Richard & William Wynne letter to John Norton, 1770 June 13

Date

Description

Richard and William Wynne letter to John Norton, merchant of London, England requesting insurance for their shipment of tobacco.

Identifier

MS1936.3.314
Folder 29

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

June 13. 1770.

Sir,

we have Shiped to you, on board your
Ship Two hhds Tobacco. which we desire you will
insure So that we may receive Twenty Pounds
in case of Loss. we are Sir,Your mo: hum Servts:

Richd & William Wynne

Address leaf

To Mr. John Norton
Mercht. in
London.
by Capt. Esten.

Virg. 13th June 1770
Rd. & Wm. Wynne

Rd. 1st. Augst. Exd
Orders for Insurce.

Ansd ye 4 August
p Emperor

Citation

“Richard & William Wynne letter to John Norton, 1770 June 13,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/314.