John Riddell Letter 1765 January 15

Location of collection:

Colonial Williamsburg

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

P.O. Box 1776

Williamsburg, VA 23187

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Summary

Creator:

Riddell, John, fl. 1765

Abstract:

Letter to Francis Newton and William Gordon

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Letter from John Riddell, merchant in Norfolk, VA, to wine merchants Newton and Gordon in Madeira, concerning various food stuffs and wine.

Biographical / historical:

John Riddell was a merchant in Norfolk, VA.

Acquisition information:

Purchase, 2004.

Arrangement:

N/A

Physical location:

On Site

Physical description:

2 leaves.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Merchants - Virginia - Norfolk.