Thomas Jefferson to Richard Barry, 3 April 1811

To Richard Barry

Monticello Apr. 3. 11.

Dear Sir

I wrote you on the 18th of March, since that I begin to get the produce of the year to market, and now inclose you of the first proceeds one hundred dollars. within a few days I shall direct mr Jefferson to forward you another hundred. the balance which will be about 75. shall come in towards the close of the season, when all is at market. wishing you every happiness I shall feel a gratification in being ever useful to you

Th: Jefferson

PoC (MHi); at foot of text: “Mr Richard Barry”; endorsed by TJ. Enclosed in TJ to John Barnes, 4 Apr. 1811.

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Source Project: Jefferson Papers
Title: Thomas Jefferson to Richard Barry, 3 April 1811
Author: Jefferson, Thomas
Recipient: Barry, Richard
Date: 3 April 1811

Reference

Cite as: “Thomas Jefferson to Richard Barry, 3 April 1811,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-03-02-0398. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 3, 12 August 1810 to 17 June 1811, ed. J. Jefferson Looney. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006, p. 525.]

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