William Macon letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 June 18
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Title
William Macon letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 June 18
Date
Description
William Macon letter to John Norton, merchant of London, England. Macon writes that he has drawn on Norton for £229 payable to Cary & Company.
Identifier
MS1936.3.674
Folder 61
Folder 61
Subject
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
Virga June 18th 1772
Dear Sir
This Day heard that the Virginian was
Arrived and I expect to have the pleasure
in a few days to hear of your and famolys
welfare -
as I am in Carys & Companys Debt & I have this
day drawn on you to pay them £229 - when
Goosley or Robertson returns your letter to me
Shall be answer'd Interim I am with all due
regard
Sir
your obedt Servt,
Willm. Macon Senr
Address leaf
To
Messrs. John Norton
& Son
Merchants
in
London
Virginia June 13th. 1772
William Macon
Reced Augt. 6th. 1772
Ansd the 31 Augst.
p Dawes
Ex'd
4. hhds p Randolph £42.4.9
4 - Virga. - 40.7.10
2 - Neptune - 18.5.9
Citation
Macon, William, “William Macon letter to John Norton & Son, 1772 June 18,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/674.