Norton Letter, 1832

Name/Title

Norton Letter, 1832

Entry/Object ID

2021.39.205

Tags

1830s

Scope and Content

Letter addressed to Daniel W. Norton Esq. of Suffield, Connecticut from Zalmon Fitch of Warren. "Z. Fitch to D W Norton 7 June 1832 Daniel W. Norton Esq Suffield Connecticut Warren, June 7, 1832 Dear Sirs I wrote you the 6th of Jan'y last and enclosed my check on the Manhattan Co. for 200$ and am as yet uninformed whether it reached you and found acceptable -- I now send you herein my check on the same Bank for 530$ which I charge you and $5.30 premium 1% for the drink The following persons expect soon to compleat the payment for their land and wish you to execute and forward deeds - viz John Martin of Suffield Being part of lot No 47 in the Connecticut Western Reserve which is also in the County of Portage and State of Ohio and bounded as follows viz East by the highway north by part of said lot formerly sold to Bradford Waldo west by the west line of said lot which is also the westline of the Township and south by part of said lot formerly sold to Joshua Hollister. containing 162 acres of land/consideration 567$) Also to David Cook in said Township. the south part of lot No. 18 bounded West South & East by the lot lines and to extend so far north that a line parallel with the south line shall include and contain 200 a of land consid:400$) I have made considerable sales in Suffield since I wrote you and will give you the particulars hereafter. I am _____ Very ____ Yours _____ _____ Zalmon Fitch Dan Norton Esq _____ _____"

Collection

The Richard Morton Hess and Phyllis Lafferty Hess Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.39

Source or Donor

Hess, Kenneth

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1832

Location

Location

Container

Hess Collection Box 2

Date

September 15, 2021

Notes

Folder: Early Letters and Envelopes 2

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Fitch, Zalmon, Norton, Daniel W.

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

Warren, Ohio

Research Notes

Research Type

Transcribed