To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 18 November 1824
Sales of Forty five barrels flour by Bernard Peyton | |||
1824 Richd | for a/c Thomas Jefferson Esq: | ||
15 Nov: | To Capt: Thomas for cash in Store— | ||
45 Barrels Superfine flour at $4¾ | $213.75 | ||
Charges | |||
cash pd frght, at 43¢ $19.35. Canal Toll $4.69 | $24.04 | ||
Storage, Drayage & Cooperage at 8¢ | 3.60 | ||
Inspection 90¢. Comisn at 2½ ⅌ Cent $5.34 | 6.24 | $ 33.88 | |
Nett Prcds at cr T. J. | $179.87 |
E.E.
Bernard Peyton ⅌ N. N. Wilkinson |
Richd 18 Nov: 1824 |
Richd. 18 Nov: 1824
Dr Sir,
Above I hand a/c sales the balance your Flour on hand, at $4¾ Cash, which is the hight of the market—nett proceeds as above say $179.87 Dolls: at your credit in a/c_
Your Wine has gone and I hope will reach you safely—
With sincere regard Dr Sir Yours very Truly
Bernard Peyton
MHi.