21To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 8 September 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
In conformity to your favr 2d. I remitted James Brand (Carpenter) at Portland—in Maine on the Branch—at Boston—the Collector at Portland not having funds to that amt. The treasurer could not draw on him. say 340.—. —To Mr Oliver Evans (Philada.) 344.96. Jones & Howell do. 137.10. Thos. Carpenter in full 110.33. To the President US (Annexed). 250.—. To JB in a/c for Balance &— 367.61. $ 1550.—....
22To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 21 August 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I was Yesterday honored with your favr. 13th. and duly Notice the particulars: instead of something less than $406.63. (the presumed surplus, for this Mo. on statemt. 22d July.)—the annexed a/c will shew the present state of your Bank, including the $250. transmitted by this Evenings Mail to Messrs. G & J . at Richmond—Viz— for amo: of surplus ⅌ the Presidts List 22d July 406. 63. By JB’s...
23To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 6 November 1801 [document added in digital edition] (Jefferson Papers)
The inclosed $20 is the nearest possible viz No 122. T. of the 2d. Augt. 1800—B. US. which I presume will answer for the prest. for the 75 Cts may be accounted for at a more favble. opporty— I am Sir your most Obt. Servt. Your powers to Mr. Smith Cashr. of the Bank penna. shall be remitted him. RC ( DLC ); at foot of text: “Thomas Jefferson Esqr.” In his financial memoranda on this day, TJ...
24To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 6 May 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
The inclosed $350. will I hope, Accomodate, in lieu of a draft on the Collector. they may be remitted—either— whole or Cut , but by Keeping a Minute of their letter, No: &ca (in Case of Accident) will save the extra trouble of sending seconds—postage &ca— Mr Peales $30. shall be remitted him—and Colo. Hoomes, $300—paid: when presented— I am sir your most Obedt: H st Mr Rapine left word this...
25To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 8 May 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I hasten—gratefully to acknowledge—and acceptance of the Honor—you have been pleased to confer on me, in the appointment of Collector for the District of George Town.—empressed, with the responsibility attached to that office, I beg leave to assure the President—that every minute attention, shall be paid—towards a faithful discharge of the Trust.—with a flattering hope, of meriting—that...
26To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 16 April 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
I was last Evening honred: with your favr: Monticello 11th . Inst: with Memdm: for, 250 square feet sheet Copper, for covering, part, of your house— The exact particulars—I have by this post, transmitted to my Correspondt: Mr Richards Philada. who I have no doubt, will Attend Minutely to your instructions—and shipp it, with the files and Chissills—by very first Vessel, with Bill Lading, to...
27To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 9 July 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
In the Sch. Brothers return from New Providence to George Town came 4 lbs. white Lump & powderd Sugar as ⅌ sample. JB. have purchased—them and salts—@ 18 Cts ⅌ pound—is little inferior to refined Lump @ 25 Cts—if the President chooses a barrel, JB will reserve him one for Monticello—and will answer every purpose that Mr LeMaire uses the Lump Sugar for— ViU .
28To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 10 August 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I am again honored with your favr. 6th. Announcing Mr Shorts arrival at Norfolk, 28 Ulto. expected to embark the next day for Baltimore, in his way to Washington and Richmond.—my particular inquiries have not been successfull. I rather presume, his having learned your absence from Washington—have since determined him, to alter his rout via Hampton & Williamsburg &c. or, should he pass thru...
29Memorandum from John Barnes, 27 May 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Memdm In J Barnes’s estimates on his Monthly Balances, in Order to Ascertain a reasonable Compensation of 6 ⅌ Cent. in Conformity, to the Presidents request, JB have endeavoured, nearly as the several Accts. & Statemts. here Annexed will admit—(allowing for some few, irregularities—making—as well for—as against, the Actual—or exact, debits & Credits.)—that, comparing the total Amt charged say...
30To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 11 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the Honor of addressing the President 2d. Inst.—from the inclosed State of my Bank transactions the President will perceive the result leaves me $48.64. Sufft. I presume (with the proposed note of $750: for discts. to Morrow at B of C, of which, the proceeds of $250. for the Use of the President) to meet either the President—or Mr Madisons expected drafts.— the late alarming Accts from...