Courtenay Norton letter to John Norton, 1772 May 5
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May ye 5th 1772
My Dear Son
I hope this will be delivered you by Mr
Powel who goes passenger in Capt Necks with a few Triffles
for you & my Daughter pray my love to her I hope my Dear
you have had no return of your Illness since your
Marriage but hope a good Wife will take care of you
& Comfort you. your Unkle Fludger has lately had
a Stroke of the Apalsey but hope if he has no return
of it he may get the better. your Fds are well and desire
to be remembered to you as I know my Dear my
Health is not Indifferent to you I can with Pleasure
Say that I am a great deal better though not quite
well pray God bless you & yours. Amongst the
things your Sister has sent a work bag to her Sister
with her kind loove to you both wishing you all the
Happiness this World can afford
your Truly Affecttionate Mother
Courtneay Norton
Address leaf
To
John Hatley Norton Esqr
Merchant -
in York Town
Virginia
to the care of Mr Powell
London 5th May 72.
Courtnay Norton
Recd August 72
Answered Sepr.
p Capt. Robertson