Papers of John Norton & Sons, 1757-1836 (bulk 1760-1796).

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Papers of John Norton & Sons, 1757-1836 (bulk 1760-1796).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122551904

Miscellaneous documents and correspondence of various members of the Norton family and the House of John Norton & Son. These papers contain material on colonial shipping, the export of tobacco, and many inventories of goods imported from England.

213 pieces.2 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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