Henry Flood’s Bill to Thomas Jefferson for Food and Lodging, [13 September 1815]
II. Henry Flood’s Bill for Food and Lodging
[13 Sept. 1815]
Colo Jefferson | |||
1815 | |||
Sept | 11th | To 5 Horses feedg 2/3 | 11.3 |
〃 1 Dinner | 2.0 | ||
〃 3 Servts Dinr 1/– | 3.0 | ||
〃 1 Lodging | .9 | ||
〃 Wine | 2.6 | ||
13th | 19.6 | ||
To 5 Horses feedg 2/3 | 11.3 | ||
〃 1 Supr | 2.0 | ||
〃 1 Lodging | .9 | ||
〃 1 Servt | 1.0 | ||
〃 Wine | 4.6 | ||
£1.19.0 |
MS (MHi); undated; endorsed by TJ: “Sep. 13. 15. H. Flood”; with TJ’s notation beneath sum that the amount owed was $6.50.
On 11 Sept. 1815 TJ recorded paying $.25 in tips at Flood’s tavern. Two days later he paid a total of $6.75 for lodgings “&c. going & coming” (
, 2:1313).Index Entries
- Buckingham County, Va.; Flood’s ordinary search
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- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; bill from H. Flood search
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