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Msv 16: Letterbook containing copies of letters written by Thomas Jett, the Virginia representative of John Morton Jordan and Co., and of Perkins, Buchanan and Brown, merchants in London, England.

 Item — Box: 18
Identifier: id200244

Scope and Contents

Volume Manuscript Volume 16. 235 pages. 13 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches. Correspondents include John Anderson, John Backhouse, Messrs Barlow, Wigginton, Francis & Holland of London, England, James Bowles, Messrs. Clay & Miogley of Liverpool, England, Nisbett, Darby, William Gibson, Samuel Gist, Messrs. Hanson, Clark & Co. of London, England, Henry Holland, Richard Humphreys, Mrs. Dorothy Jordan, John Morton Jordan, John Morton Jordan & Co. of London, England, Thomas Jarvis, William Lee, Dr. Michael McNemara, Messrs. McNemara & Jennings, Robert Maxwell, Thomas Oswala, William Perkins, Perkins, Buchanan & Brown of London, England, William Quinny, Stevenson, Randolph & Co. of Bristol, Messrs. Talte, Alexander & Co. of London, England, Mrs. Francis Ward, Thomas Ward, Messrs. Willimott, Brooks, & Lafant, and Messrs. Willson & R. Mollison of London, England. For other information concerning J. M. Morton & Company and on Perkins, Buchanan and Brown see the Thomas Adams Papers in the Virginia Historical Society.

Dates

  • Creation: 1769-1776

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.70 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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