David Jameson letter to John Norton, 1771 October 21

Title

David Jameson letter to John Norton, 1771 October 21

Date

Description

David Jameson, merchant of York County, letter to John Norton, merchant of London, England. Jameson writes concerning a bill he sent in favor of William Reynolds and the shipment of tobacco.

Identifier

MS1936.3.546
Folder 49

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

Recto

York Virga. Oct: 21. 1771

Dr Sir

My last was 16th. Augt. desiring
you to cha. me & Cred. W. Reynolds with fifty
six Pounds 14/11. I have recd. your favour of the
18th. July by the Juno and am glad the Bill for
W Reynolds was arrived. Inclosed is B Lading
for a hogd Tobacco aboard your ship Virginia.
I had deld. Cap Robertson only one more which
it seems is left out. Our best wishes attend you
Mrs. Norton & the Family I am

D Sir
Your mo ob. Servt.
David Jameson

Verso

Virga. 21st Octo. 1771
David Jameson
Rec'd ye. 17th Decr.
Ansd the 22d Febry
P Goosley

Citation

Jameson, David, d. ca. 1793, “David Jameson letter to John Norton, 1771 October 21,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed May 1, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/546.