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[[George Wythe]] asks John Norton to send him a quality telescope and a light stand for it. | |||
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George Wythe asks John Norton to send him a quality telescope and a light stand for it.
Letter text
To
Mr. John Norton
Merchant in LondonDear Sir,
I beg the favour of you to send me a telescope. For a good one I would go as far as eight or ten guineas. I would have a light stand to keep it steady upon. With the greatest respect
Your most obedient
G. Wythe
Sept. 8th 1772