221To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 18 November 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Sales of Forty five barrels flour by Bernard Peyton 1824 Richd for a/c Thomas Jefferson Esq: 15 Nov: To Capt: Thomas for cash in Store— 45 Barrels Superfine flour at $4¾ $213.75 Charges cash p d frght, at 43¢ $19.35. Canal Toll $4.69 $24.04 Storage, Drayage & Cooperage at 8¢ 3.60 Inspection 90¢. Comis n at 2½ ⅌ Cent $5.34 6.24 $ 33.88
222To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 23 November 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Your much esteem d of the 16th: is now before me, and have already paid your dfts: favor Ja s Leitch, & Jacobs & Raphael, which leaves the balance against you, up to this day, $1412 Dollars—which is stated agreeable to your request— MHi .
223To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 26 November 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Your much esteem d of the 21st. is now before me, & contents observed— I rec d a letter some days since, from mr Gilmer, at New York, saying he had given the professors, expected out in the next ship, letters of introduction to me, & consigned the packages &C:, intended for the university &C: &C:, also to me, without however saying whether they would arrive at Rich d direct, or where, I learn...
224To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 11 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I have just learn’t, by a letter from M r Gilmer, to a friend here, that two of the Professors have arrived at New York, the Books &C: &C:, for the university, at Baltimore, & the other three Professors hourly expected in Hampton Roads—I give you this information, (which probably you will receive as soon thro’ some other channel) in order that you may attend to their entry, at the Custom...
225To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 14 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I yesterday forwarded Bank checks to Mr. Thompson, collector at New York, for $37.72 Dolls:, & to E. Copeland J r , of Boston, for $123.70 Dolls: on your ℀ , as requested in yours of the 9 th cur t , now before me—The wine &C:, had been rec d , & forwarded, by a careful Waggoner, care J. & Raphael, before rec t of yours, & hope they are safely to hand before this—By last mail, rec d yours,...
226To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 17 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
D r Blaettermann, & his family, arrived here on Wednesday, from New York, and would have proceeded directly on to Charlottesville, but for the detention of his goods & chattels, on their passage from New York, he is desirous of waiting their arrival here, in order that he may designate the different packages it will be best to send by Land & water—he will propably leave here early next week—I...
227To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 21 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I have this day forwarded check for $31.30 Dolls:, to H. A. S. Dearborn, of Boston, and another check, for $52.10 Dolls:, to E. Copeland Junior, of the same place, to be applied to your credit, as requested in yours of the 18th:, now before me— The wines are not yet to hand, when they are, will forward them, speedily, by Waggons, to care Jacobs & Raphael, at Charlottesville, as heretofore— D r...
228To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 31 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I hand under cover your half yearly ℀ to date, which I think will be found correct. Your wine from Boston was for d several days since by a Waggon to Charlottesville. Care J. & Raphael & I hope is safely to hand before this. No news of the other Professors yet— MHi .
229To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 21 January 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
When Mr. T. J. Randolph was down the other day, he directed a sale of your nine Hhds: of Tobacco, which have been here for a year past—I sold them accordingly, as per a/c sales here with—I found them a miserable parcel of bugs, not much wanted by any description of purchasers—they would not command, at public Auction, in presence of all the dealers, more than is here exhibited, which is, to be...
230To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 21 January 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
Sales of Nine Hhds: Tobacco by Bernard Peyton 1825 Rich d for a/c. Thomas Jefferson Esq r 20 Jan y To Sundry persons for cash TJ x 64— 1149 〃〃 65— 1305=2,454. lbs nett, to D. W. & C. Warwick at $3.05 $ 74.84 〃〃 8— 1231 〃〃 11—