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+ | [[George Wythe]] asks John Norton to send him a quality telescope and a light stand for it. | ||
+ | ==Letter text== | ||
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To<br /> | To<br /> | ||
Mr. John Norton<br /> | Mr. John Norton<br /> | ||
− | + | Merchant in London | |
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+ | Dear Sir, | ||
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+ | 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 | ||
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+ | Your most obedient<br /> | ||
+ | [[George Wythe|G. Wythe]]<br /> | ||
+ | Sept. 8th 1772 | ||
+ | </blockquote> | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | *[[Wythe to John Norton, 29 May 1772]] | ||
+ | *[[Wythe to John Norton & Son, 12 December 1772]] | ||
[[Category:Letters from Wythe]] | [[Category:Letters from Wythe]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Letters and Papers]] |
Latest revision as of 15:44, 12 July 2017
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