Wythe to John Norton, 8 September 1772

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 London

Dear 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

See also

• Wythe to John Norton, 29 May 1772
• Wythe to John Norton & Son, 12 December 1772