1William Wallace to Thomas Jefferson, 16 August 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
of sound and fine flavour’d claret wine, which I sell to famelies at two and one half dollors ⅌ Doz. or at Seventy five cents ⅌ Gall the bottles are to be found by the purchaser, or charged at nine Dollors ⅌ groce, as claret wine in general sells from six to twelve dollors ⅌ Doz. some doubts might be entertained as to the soundness of quality, of what I offer at