A Guide to the John Hatley Norton Letter to George William Fairfax, 1774 June 31 Letter, John Hatley Norton to George William Fairfax MS 2002.18

A Guide to the John Hatley Norton Letter to George William Fairfax, 1774 June 31

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 2002.18


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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 2002.18
Title
John Hatley Norton Letter to George William Fairfax 1774 June 31 [sic]
Physical Characteristics
1 item.
Creator
Norton, John Hatley, 1745-1797
Location
On site.
Language
English
Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Letter, John Hatley Norton to George William Fairfax, Manuscript #MS 2002.18, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 2002

Biographical/Historical Information

John Hatley Norton, son of John Norton of London, represented the family business in Yorktown, VA.

Scope and Content

Letter written by John Hately Norton to George William Fairfax. The Boston Tea Party is the main focus of his discussion.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Fairfax, George William
  • Norton, John Hatley, 1745-1797
  • Subjects:

  • Boston Tea Party, 1773
  • Merchants-Virginia-Correspondence
  • Geographical Names:

  • Boston (Mass.)-History-Revolution, 1775-1783

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Boston (Mass.)-History-Revolution, 1775-1783