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To<br /> | To<br /> | ||
Mr. John Norton<br /> | Mr. John Norton<br /> | ||
Merchant in London | |||
Dear Sir | |||
Dear Sir | |||
I beg the favour of you to send me the articles undermentioned. Capt. Robertson will deliver you nine hogsheads of tobacco, which are all that I made. Pray give [[Elizabeth Taliaferro|mrs. Wythe’s]] and my best respects to mrs. Norton, and all your good family, and believe me to be | |||
Your sincere friend<br /> | |||
[[George Wythe|G. Wythe]]<br /> | |||
3d of Aug. 1769<br /> | |||
2 pieces of sheeting linen not exceeding 2s per yard. <br /> | 2 pieces of sheeting linen not exceeding 2s per yard. <br /> | ||
2 pieces of irish linen for shirts 2s per yard. <br /> | 2 pieces of irish linen for shirts 2s per yard. <br /> | ||
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1 piece of dark coloured Russia drab. <br /> | 1 piece of dark coloured Russia drab. <br /> | ||
Debates of the parliament of Ireland. <br /> | Debates of the parliament of Ireland. <br /> | ||
Journals of the house of commons since 1766. <br /> | [[Journals of the House of Commons|Journals of the house of commons since 1766]]. <br /> | ||
Some best razors and pen knives. <br /> | Some best razors and pen knives. <br /> | ||
A genteel Mans Saddle, bridle & blue housing to be made by Pennymen ord. in J. H. Ns. Letter of 4th Augst. < | A genteel Mans Saddle, bridle & blue housing to be made by Pennymen ord. in J. H. Ns. Letter of 4th Augst. | ||
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==See also== | |||
*''[[Journals of the House of Commons|The Journals of the House of Commons]]'' | |||
*[[Wythe to John Norton, 15 May 1768]] | |||
*[[Wythe to John Norton, 18 August 1768]] | |||
*[[Wythe to John Norton, 7 May 1770]] | |||
[[Category:Letters from Wythe]] | [[Category:Letters from Wythe]] |
Revision as of 14:57, 4 July 2015
Letter text
To
Mr. John Norton
Merchant in LondonDear Sir
I beg the favour of you to send me the articles undermentioned. Capt. Robertson will deliver you nine hogsheads of tobacco, which are all that I made. Pray give mrs. Wythe’s and my best respects to mrs. Norton, and all your good family, and believe me to be
Your sincere friend
G. Wythe
3d of Aug. 1769
2 pieces of sheeting linen not exceeding 2s per yard.
2 pieces of irish linen for shirts 2s per yard.
1 piece of ditto ditto 1/3 per yard.
1 piece of dark coloured Russia drab.
Debates of the parliament of Ireland.
Journals of the house of commons since 1766.
Some best razors and pen knives.
A genteel Mans Saddle, bridle & blue housing to be made by Pennymen ord. in J. H. Ns. Letter of 4th Augst.