Jerman Baker letter to Messrs John Norton & Son, 1771 November 20

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Jerman Baker letter to Messrs John Norton & Son, 1771 November 20

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Jerman Baker letter to John Norton & Son, merchants of London, England. Baker writes that he has inclosed bills for John Randolph Jr. to be drawn on Messieurs Perkins, Buchanan & Brown.

Identifier

MS1936.3.562
Folder 50

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

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Petersburg in Virginia
23 Novem: 1771.

Messrs: JnO: Norton & Son

Sirs

Inclosed you have two Bills for £100.
each. JnO. Randolph Junor: on Messrs; Perkin's. Buch=
-anan & Brown, if they are accepted please
transmit them to Mr. Jno. Thompson Junor: to the
care Mr. Jno. Thompson Mercht: in Bristol, if not
paid; please return them to me.

I am respectfully
Srs
Yr mo: obedt Servt
Jerman Baker

Address leaf

To Messrs: John Norton & Son
Merchts:
London

p Nanny
Capt [?]

Virginia 23 Novr
Jerman Baker

Recd: 27 January 1772
Exd
Ansd the March
P Robertson

Citation

Baker, Jerman, “Jerman Baker letter to Messrs John Norton & Son, 1771 November 20,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed May 4, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/562.