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Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales, 10 October 1821

Enclosure

Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales

Sales 45 Barrels super fine Flour by B. Peyton for ℀ Mr Th: Jefferson

1821 Richd
10 Octr  To Capt Owens for Cash in store 45 Blls: super fine flour at $5.50 } $247.50
Charges
Cash paid freight at 2/6 pr Bll: is $18.75
Canal Toll $4.70, Drayage 94¢ 5.64
Inspection 90¢, storage $3.60 4.50
Comssn at 2½ pr cent 6.19 35.08
At credit Th: Jefferson   $212.42

MS (MHi); in Peyton’s hand; with covering letter subjoined.

Index Entries

  • flour; sale of search
  • Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; sells flour search
  • Monticello (TJ’s Albemarle Co. estate); flour from search
  • Owens, Capt.; buys TJ’s flour search
  • Peyton, Bernard; account with TJ search
  • Peyton, Bernard; and TJ’s flour search
  • Richmond, Va.; flour prices at search

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Jefferson Papers
Title
Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales, 10 October 1821
Author
Peyton, Bernard
Recipient
Jefferson, Thomas
Date
1–11 October 1821

Reference

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“Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales, 10 October 1821,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-17-02-0478-0002. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 17, 1 March to 30 November 1821, ed. J. Jefferson Looney et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020, p. 543.]

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