Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1768 March 28

Title

Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1768 March 28

Date

Description

Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton. Nicholas writes that he has sent George Crawford's note of exchange; has drawn on Norton for John Earnshaw, wants his accounts to be itemized in the future and has heard that John Hatley Norton is well.

Identifier

MS 1936.3.74
Folder 7

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
 

Williamsburg 28th. March
1768

Dear Sir.

I lately wrote you a few Lines
& inclosed Geo. Crawford's Excha. on Mr.
Speirs for £160 Stg & now send you a
Duplicate of that Bill. I have drawn
on you in Favr. of John Earnshaw
Esqr. for £40. Stg., which you'll be kind
enough to pay. Pray in yr. next Accts.
distinguish each particular Bill that
I remit, lest I should make same Mis:
take. With my best Wishes for you
& yours I remain, Dr. Sir,
yr. affte. Sert.
Ro. C. Nicholas

I have not seen yr.
Son lately, but hear
he is well.

 
Address leaf

To
Mr. John Norton
Mercht. in
London

Virga. 28th March 1768
Ro: Carter Nicholas
Rec'd 18th May

Ansd ye May 1768
p Moiser

Citation

Nicholas, Robert Carter, 1728-1780, “Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1768 March 28,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/74.