Young Mourland letter to John Norton & Sons, 1773 August 18
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Young Mourland letter to John Norton & Sons, 1773 August 18
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Young Mourland, York County, Virginia, letter to John Norton & Sons, merchants of London, England, dated August 18. 1773. Mourland writes concerning tobacco shipped by Captain Howard Esten.
Identifier
MS1936.3.994
Folder 90
Folder 90
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
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[Recto]
Virginia York County August. 18th. 1773
Gentlmen
This Serves to Cover your Captain Esten's Bill of
Lading for 2 Hogsheads Shiped you by Him which
I wish safe to hand and to a good Market and
am.
Gentlmen.
Your Humble Servant
Young Mourland
[Verso]
For
Messrs. John Norton & Son
Merchants in
London
per Captain Esten
Virginia the 18th Augusst 177[3]
Young Mourland
Received the 28th. September
Executed
Answered the March
per Robertson
Citation
Mourland, Young, “Young Mourland letter to John Norton & Sons, 1773 August 18,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed March 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/994.