20261Calculation of Population Increase, [October 1801] (Jefferson Papers)
the Census of 1791. was 3,929,326. wanting 70,474 of 4. millions that of 1801. is 5,366,786. includg. 10,000 for Maryld & 100,000. Tennissee < calling the 1st. four millions & the last 5,000,000 in 10. years it is in the geometrical ratio of 2¼ per annum and would take
20262Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Bottle and Beverage Supplies, 6 October 1814–February 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
Juggs rec d from R: Randolph 1814 large small in Summer 12 6 Oct. 6. 84 33 1815. Dec. 24. Census of bottles. glass quart bottles 950 quart jugs 50 pottle jugs
20263Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Household Consumption, 3 June 1809–23 October 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
1809. June 3. a beef purchased Apr. 15. weighing the 4. quarters 637 ℔ and another supposed to weigh about have lasted to this day, to wit 7. weeks. this is about 20.℔ of beef a day. Aug. 27. the two Canteens of brandy from Leitch . Aug. 29. 25.℔ brown sugar rec d from Leitch
20264Call for Meeting of University of Virginia Board of Visitors, 15 August 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
We the subscribers visitors of the University of Virginia being of opinion that it will be to the interest of that institution to have an occasional meeting of the visitors by special call on the thursday preceding the next meeting of the General assembly do therefore appoint that day for such meeting, and request the attendance of the sd visitors accordingly. Witness our hands on the several...
20265Bond to James Currie, 30 September 1783 (Jefferson Papers)
Know all men by these presents that I Thomas Jefferson of Albemarle in Virginia am bound unto Dr. James Currie of Richmond in the same state in the full sum of four hundred and thirty one pounds fifteen shillings current money of Virginia to be paid to the said James, his attorney, his executors administrators or assigns: to which paiment I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators...
20266To Thomas Jefferson from William Wirt, with Jefferson’s Notes, 4 May 1797 (Jefferson Papers)
Mrs. Gilmer directs me to enquire whether you can furnish her with 20,000. 6 penny nails 10,000. 16 penny do. 200. 30. penny do.? In what time they can be got ready? Or, if they be now ready, whether it would suit you to take a draught for the amount on Mr. James Brown of Richmond payable on sight, or to wait for the money until the post from Richmond to Charlottsville gets again in...
20267Memorandum Books, 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Jan. 1. Gave Norwell’s man 24/. 2. Pd. Martin houshold expences £7–4. 4. Gave in charity £3. 8. Pd. houshold expences 30/. 9. Pd. Giovanni for sundries £10–10. 10. Pd. Nicholson for a book £6. 11. Gave Mrs. Jefferson for sundries £49–10. 15. Pd. Mrs. Hallam 1st. quarter for Patsy’s dancing £20–2. Pd. houshold expences 36/. 17. Pd. houshold expences £3–6.
20268Jefferson’s Militia Return as County Lieutenant, [ca. 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Albemarle, ca. 1776 ] A tabulated return in six columns giving names and numbers of captains, and numbers of first lieutenants, second lieutenants, ensigns, and rank and file, totalling respectively 15, 15, 4, 11, and 863, making in all 908 officers and men. [ At foot of text :] “About three fourths have firearms of some sort.” MS ( DLC : TJ Papers, 6: 1049); entirely in TJ’s hand; undated...
20269List of French Wines, 7 February 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
A year’s stock of French wines 250. bottles white Hermitage de M. Meuse, M. de Loche. M. Berger avocat. M. Chanoine Monron. M. Gaillet. M. de Beausace. 400. do. Champagne non mousseux d’Aij de M. d’Orsay < 250. do. Clos de Vougeau or Chambertin > 250. do. Rozan-Margau from Made. de Rozan. or Medoc 250. do. Sauterne de M. Salus. brandy MS ( MHi ); entirely in TJ’s hand; undated; written at foot...
20270Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 15 December 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Dec. 15. see a message agreed on unanimously to furnish money for distressed French. Not sent; Turreau withdrawing request. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.