From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 5 January 1808
Washington Jan. 5. 08.
Sir
I inclose you four hundred & fifty five dollars to be paid as follows.
to | John Perry | 100. | D. |
Hugh Chisolm | 100. | D. | |
mr Higginbotham by ord. of Madox | 38. | 49 | |
David Anderson of Milton | 15. | 16 | |
yourself on account | 201. | 35 | |
455. |
out of the last sum I wish you to pay mrs Lewis the account of £5. which you inclosed me. in the first week of next month I will send you 200. D. more for the discharge of the debts formerly noted. the month following will wipe away the whole. I present you my best wishes
Th: Jefferson
MHi: Coolidge Collection.