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To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 12 November 1798
From George Jefferson
Richmond 12th. Novr. 1798.
Dear Sir
Mr. Hooper has made payment in full for your Tobacco, deducting $:1000-for your other draft, in favor of Mr. James Lyle; which he informs me he has taken up.
I subjoin an account of the sale, & am Dear Sir Your Very Obt. Hbl: servt.
Geo. Jefferson
| 1798 | ||||||||||
| May 15— | To Thomas Hooper—pble. 1st. Octr. & 12th. Novr.— | |||||||||
| PF | ||||||||||
| TI– | 32 | — | 137 | — | 1568 |  |
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| Spring | 44 | — | 137 | — | 1641 | |||||
| 52 | — | 137 | — | 1603 | ||||||
| 53 | — | 137 | — | 1573 | ||||||
| 54 | — | 137 | — | 1627 | ||||||
| 63 | — | 137 | — | 1641 | 18129 ℔s | @ 78/ | £ | 707.–.8 | ||
| 95 | — | 137 | — | 1725 | Duty on 10 Hhds. | |
2.5.– | |||
| @ 4/6 | £709.5.8 | |||||||||
| 96 | — | 137 | — | 1787 | ||||||
| 109 | — | 137 | — | 1613 | ||||||
| 110 | — | 137 | — | 1669 | ||||||
| Schockoe | 97 | — | 116 | — | 1012 | |||||
| Part of TMR N:3. | 670 | Charges— | ||||||||
| Freight from Milton on 1 Hhd. 1128 In. | 2/6 | £1.8.2. | ||
| Canal toll 2/6 & draye. ⅓ on 11 Hhds | " 2.1.3 | |||
| Propn. of expences on TMR #3 | " 1.–.– | 4. 9. 5 | ||
| Our Commission 2 ½ pr Ct. | 17.16.10 | 22. 6.3 | ||
| Neat proceeds | £686.19.5 | |||
Errors Excepted
Richmond 30th. Septr. 1798—
Geo: Jefferson & Co.
RC (MHi); with account and company signature in Patrick Gibson’s hand on verso; addressed: “Thomas Jefferson esquire Monticello”; franked and postmarked; endorsed by TJ as received 16 Nov. 1798 and so recorded in SJL.