11From Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 25 November 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Leitch is requested to pay to Hieram Sanders or order eight Dollars on account of his humbl serv t PU : Hugenschmidt Autograph Collection.
12Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 13 June 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
a hand vice some German steel to be chosen by the bearer. RC ( ViHi : Preston Family Papers); dateline beneath signature; written on a small scrap; at foot of text: “M r James Leitch.” Not recorded in SJL .
13From Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 8 April 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
2. yards best bed-ticking ViCMRL .
14From Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 16 August 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
3. yds flannel, crimson or scarlet this being intended for a saddle-cloth, I should be glad of a bit of buff cloth for binding. I guess that ½ yard of ¾ cloth would be enough Th:J Aug. 16. 24 ViCMRL .
15Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 9 May 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
2. canteens of best spirits RC (Mrs. N. H. R. Dawson, Selma, Ala., 1961; photocopy in ViU: TJP ); dateline beneath signature; written on a small scrap; at foot of text: “ M r James Leitch .” Not recorded in SJL . This document, located after the pertinent chronological volume was published, will appear in the concluding supplement to the print edition.
16Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 28 September 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
4. wash basons & pitchers. ½ doz. chamber pots. 1. ℔ pepper RC ( ViU: TJP ); written on a small scrap; dateline beneath signature; at foot of text: “ M r Leitch .” Not recorded in SJL . Leitch ’s records indicate that on this date TJ purchased by order “82 ℔. Bar Iron 6 d ,
17Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 19 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
a sifter 10 ℔ rice RC ( ViU: TJP ); written on a small scrap; dateline at foot of text; between signature and dateline: “ M r Leitch .” Not recorded in SJL . Leitch ’s records indicate that on this day TJ purchased by order “10 lb rice” at “9 d ” a pound and “1 wire Sifter” at “6/–” for a total of $2.25 ( Leitch Daybook MS daybook of Charlottesville merchant James Leitch, 2 Mar. 1820–8 May...
18Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 20 July 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
a plough plate a bar of tire-iron RC ( Alexander Historical Autographs, Chesapeake, Md. , Summer Historical Auction, 26 Aug. 2021, lot 1791); written on a small scrap; dateline beneath signature; at foot of text: “M r Leitch .” Not recorded in SJL . This document, located after the pertinent chronological volume was published, will appear in the concluding supplement to the print edition....
19Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 3 June 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
I have never been more mortified than by the disappointment in paying you 1500. or 2000.D. the last year, on the reciept of which I counted with so much certainty that I had parted with all the money which was within my power before I found I was to be disappointed in that. and this year the fall in the price of flour & tobacco has shortened me a full third in the proceeds of my crop. I have...
20Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 21 October 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose you an order on Cap t Bernard Peyton for 533.D. of which I would wish 500.D. to be credited on my bond, and the balance 33.D. to be placed in our current account to reimburse the 33.D. on my order of Apr. 15. in favor of Josiah Leake . I assure you I have not before had that sum in my hands at any moment when urgent calls have not required it from me. I believe you settle the...