Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 14 August 1820
To James Leitch
Aug. 14. 20.
1. ℔ allspice
2. oz. nutmegs
2. oz. ginger
1. oz. cinnamon
1. oz. mace.
Th:J
RC (NcD-MC: Trent Collection); written on a small scrap; dateline beneath signature; at foot of text: “Mr James Leitch.” Not recorded in SJL.
Leitch’s records indicate that on this date TJ purchased by order
“1 ℔. Allspice 3/. 1 ℔ Ginger 3/. | 1 | |||
1 Oz Nutmegs 3/. 1 Oz Cinnamon 1/0 | 67 | ” |
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