David Jameson letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 February 20

Title

David Jameson letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 February 20

Date

Description

David Jameson, merchant of York County, Virginia, to John Norton, merchant of London, England concerning the shipment of tobacco and a bill in favor of William Reynolds. This letter is a copy.

Identifier

MS1936.3.627
Folder 56

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

York Virga. Febry 20th. 1772.

Messrs. John Norton & Son

Inclosed is B. Lading for the hogd of Hanover
Tobacco which Capt. Robertson left out. I hope Capt. White will be
able to deliver it to you in good order. The Chief purpose of
this is to inclose Geroge Booths first Bill on Messrs Hunts in
favour of Mr. William Reynolds for £111.15.5 Sterl.g. when
Mr Reynolds went to the Northward he left an order with me
on Mr. Booth & desired when the Bill was recd. I would remitt
to you on his Accot. as I now do.     I am with Esteem.

Gent Yr mo ob Serv
David Jameson

Copy
2d Bill inclosed

Address leaf

To
Messrs John Norton & Son
Merchts in
London

Virga Feb:ry
David Jameson
rec:d 26 May 1772 Ex'd
(Coppy)

Citation

Jameson, David, d. ca. 1793, “David Jameson letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 February 20,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/627.