View source for Wythe to John Norton, 3 August 1769

[[George Wythe]] asks for John Norton to send him some linens for shirts, dark colored Russian drab fabric, the debates of the parliament of Ireland, [[Journals of the House of Commons]] since 1766, some razors and pen knives, and a saddle.  He tells Norton that Captain Robertson will deliver nine hogsheads of tobacco to him and concludes the letter by sending his and [[Elizabeth Taliaferro Wythe| his wife's]] respects to Norton's wife and his family.
==Letter text==
<blockquote>
To<br />
Mr. John Norton<br />
Merchant in London

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 Wythe|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 irish linen for shirts 2s per yard. <br />
1 piece of ditto ditto 1/3 per yard. <br />
1 piece of dark coloured Russia drab. <br />
Debates of the parliament of Ireland. <br />
[[Journals of the House of Commons|Journals of the house of commons since 1766]].  <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. 
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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]]

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