John Tazewell letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 February 29
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John Tazewell letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 February 29
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John Tazewell letter to John Norton & Son, merchants of London, England. Tazewell writes concerning the chaise he ordered in his previous letter.
Identifier
MS1936.3.629
Folder 56
Folder 56
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John Norton and Sons Papers, MS 1936.3
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Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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Ink on paper
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Wmsburg Feb: 29th. 1772.
Sir;
I took the Liberty a few Day's ago to inclose you a
Letter to Messrs. Elliott & Jacob Coachmakers in Tower
Street, and also a Bill of Exchange to pay them for a
Chaise to be made for me & deliverd you - which
I desired you would be pleased to contrive me insured
by the first ship to James or York River. This Request
I am now to repeat as also to inclose the 2d. Bill - should
the Chaise & the Charges attending it come to more, than
the Bill sent whatever may prove deficient shall be
readily paid you with Thanks as well as your
charge for executing this Com: -
I am Sir. yr. Mo: obt.
John Tazewell
Address leaf
To
Messrs. John Norton
& Son Merchts. in
London
Virga: 29th Febry 1772
John Tazewell
Recd: 9th: May Ex'd
Ansd ye 11th May
p Necks
Citation
Tazewell, John, 1745-1782, “John Tazewell letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 February 29,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed March 28, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/629.