Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1768 July 12

Robert Carter Nicholas letter to John Norton, 1768 July 12

Robert Carter Nicholas writes to John Norton, merchant in London, that he has inclosed a bill of exchange from Francis Whiting on Cary & Co. which is to be credited to Nicholas himself.

MS 1936.3.98
Folder 9

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Ink on paper

Page 1

Williamsburg 12^th. July 1768

Dear Sir.

I send you inclosed M^r. Francis
Whiting's Exch^a. on Cary & C^o., which you'll
be pleased to place to my Credit. I
have the strongest Reasons to believe
it will be paid & the rather as it is
drawn on M^r. Throckmorton's Acc^t. as
he is now in London. I am, D^r. Sir,

Y^r. mo. ob^t. Ser^t.
Ro. C. Nicholas

Address leaf

To
M^r. John Norton
Merch^t. in
London

Virg^a. 12^th July 1768
Ro C. Nicholas Esq^r.

Recd 30^th August
p Cap^t Esten
p Cap^t Esten

Ans^d 3^d Sep^r. 1768.
p Cap^t. Clarke