Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton & Son, 1771 May 13
Title
Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton & Son, 1771 May 13
Date
Description
Robert Carter Nicholas, Treasurer of Virginia, letter to John Norton & Sons, merchants of London, England. Nicholas writes that since his last letter he as received two more bills for the Treasury's account.
Identifier
MS1936.3.428
Folder 39
Folder 39
Subject
Source
John Norton & Sons papers, MS1936.3
Publisher
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Original Format
Ink on paper
Text
Page 1
Williamsburg 13th. May 1771
Dear Sirs.
Since writing to you this morning,
I have rec.d two other Bills for Acount of the Treasury
amount, as below, £570 st.g. If the Express to Hampton
does not leave this City before I receive other Bills,
which I expect, I shall forward them to you, by
Capt. Baron, who is just upon his Departure from
Hampton. I am, Dr. Sirs.
Yr. affte & mo. obt. Sert.
Ro C. Nicholas
pray charge the Expences
of such Bills as these to the
Treas.
Atkinson on Lydes | £400 |
Randolph on Farrell | 170 |
£570 |
Address leaf
To
Messrs. John Norton & Son
Merchts in
London
p Capt. Baron
Q.D.C.
Virga. 13th May 1771
R C Nicholas
Rec'd the 24th June
Ansd the 26th June Exd
p Fox
Citation
Nicholas, Robert Carter, 1728-1780, “Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton & Son, 1771 May 13,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 20, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/428.