Letter to Messrs. William Vernon and Co., 1765 Oct 17.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
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Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Librarian/ Associate Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, and the holder of the copyright, if not the Rockefeller Library at Colonial Williamsburg.

Preferred citation:

William Taylor's Letter to Messrs. William Vernon and Co., 1765 Oct 17, Manuscript # 1978.2.a, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Summary

Creator:
Taylor, William.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

William Taylor's Letter to Messrs. William Vernon and Co., 1765 Oct 17, Manuscript # 1978.2.a, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Background

Scope and content:

Informs Vernon and Company of his safe arrival in Norfolk, Virginia. Gives prices per bushel of wheat, corn, and pork. Plans to depart after raising money to pay for his "Bread and Lumber."

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1978.
Physical description:
3 pp. ; 30 x 19 cm.