James Leitch to Thomas Jefferson, 22 August 1809
From James Leitch
Charlottesville Aug. 22nd 1809
Sir,
The Amount of your account I cannot at present exactly ascertain; I believe the Ballance will be about Thirty pounds—six, Eight, Ten, sixteen, & Twenty penny nails of nearly equal quantities would be preferred
Yours respectfully
Jas Leitch
RC (MHi); addressed: “Thos Jefferson Esqr Monticello”; endorsed by TJ as received 22 Aug. 1809.