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[[George Wythe]] asks John Norton to send him [[Journals of the House of Commons]], an inkstand, a [[Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy|treatise]] by [[Wikipedia: James Steuart (economist)| Sir James Steuart]], and [[Idylliums of Theocritus| Fawkes' Theocritus]].
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*[https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/83 "George Wythe letter to John Norton, 1768 May 15,"] John Norton &amp; Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg.
*[https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/83 "George Wythe letter to John Norton, 1768 May 15,"] John Norton &amp; Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg.


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George Wythe asks John Norton to send him Journals of the House of Commons, an inkstand, a treatise by Sir James Steuart, and Fawkes' Theocritus.

Letter text

To
Mr. John Norton
Merchant in London

Dear Sir,

I beg the favour of you to send me the printed journals of the house of commons from September 1766, (until which I have them compleat), and of every future session so soon as they are published, an handsome large inkstand fit for a public office, a treatise concerning money-matters, (I think the title is “Of civil oeconomy”) written by sir James Stewart, and Fawkes’s Theocritus. I am

Sir,

Your most obed serv.
G. Wythe
May 15, 1768

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