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Enclosure: Account with Patrick Gibson for Thomas Jefferson’s Flour and Tobacco Sales, 17 May 1815

Enclosure

Account with Patrick Gibson for Flour and Tobacco Sales

Sales of 257 Bbls flour made on a/c of Thomas Jefferson Esqr

Decr 1814 To Isaac White for Cash 24  Bbls Suprfine At $96.—
May 8th 1815  Tarlton Saunders at 60 d/ with Int added  215    at 7$  1505.—
18   fine     117 1622 
257  Bbls $1718.—
Charges
toll on 257 Bbls $26.77 Inspection 5.14  $31.91
freight 50 Bbls by Wm Johnson a 2/3   27. 8
Cooperage 2.12 Storage at 9d $32.12   34.24
Commission on $1718 at 2½ p Cent   42.95 136.18 
$1581.82 
1815
May 5th To B. Stetson 1 Hhd refd Tobo Sho 206. 1180 Stemd  at 6$   70.80
 15  D.W & C. Warwick 6 Hhds viz 640.142. 1322
641.145. 1040
642.140. 1100
643.145. 1190
644.148. 1330
645.145. 1210
7192 w a 10$   719.20
$   790.—
Charges
Freight 7 Hhds weighing 8372 at 2/ p 100 $27.92
draye do 117 toll 292Inspection 5.25 9.34
Comn on $790 at 2½ p Cent 19.75     57:  1   $ 732.99
Nett proceeds 257 Bbls flour and 7 Hhds Tobacco $2314:81
E. Excepted 17th May 1815—
Patrick Gibson
p Jas Ligon

MS (MHi); entirely in James Ligon’s hand; conjoined with covering letter.

Index Entries

  • boats; transfer goods to and from Richmond search
  • D. W. & C. Warwick (Richmond firm); purchases TJ’s tobacco search
  • flour; price of search
  • flour; sale of search
  • flour; transported to Richmond search
  • Gibson, Patrick; account with TJ search
  • Gibson, Patrick; and TJ’s flour search
  • Gibson, Patrick; and TJ’s tobacco search
  • Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; Account with Patrick Gibson for Flour and Tobacco Sales search
  • Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; sells flour search
  • Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; sells tobacco search
  • Johnson, William (waterman); carries flour to Richmond search
  • Ligon, James; as clerk for Gibson & Jefferson search
  • Richmond, Va.; boats transfer goods to and from search
  • Richmond, Va.; flour shipped to search
  • Richmond, Va.; tobacco shipped to search
  • Saunders, Tarlton; purchases TJ’s flour search
  • Stetson, Benjamin; purchases TJ’s tobacco search
  • tobacco; inspection of search
  • tobacco; price of search
  • tobacco; sale of search
  • tobacco; transported to Richmond search
  • White, Isaac; purchases TJ’s flour search