Thomas Jefferson Papers

Monies Expended on the President’s House, 1808, 1 July 1808

Abstract of Monies expended on Account of the Prseidents House

from 1st. Jan to 1st. July 1808 inclusive

 To whom paid & for what purpose N. of Voucher Dolls Cts.
Roll Labourers & Carters Manuring, sewing Grass &c. 1 150 61
Josias Taylor for Manure 2 43 50
Cooke & Brent for Freestone 3 1,368 02
James M. Robertson  ditto 4 1,096 68
 ditto  ditto 5 213 06
John Feeman for Manure 6 12
Thomas Machem Lime 7 15 60
Roll Carpenters 8 345 50
Owen McGlue for Sand 9 34
Thomas Williams Black Smith Work 10 13 97
Peter Lenox Cartage 11 61
Welan & Connolly  ditto  12 12 75
 ditto digging earth & Carting 13 2,500
Peter Lenox Carting &c 14 21 25
roll Carpenters 15 295 25
Robert Brown Brick & Stone work 16 52 13
 ditto  ditto 17 169 33
Samuel Maffitt & Co. for screws 18 2 50
Hugh Densley for Plaistering 19 74 92
Robert & Walter Clarke Painting & Glaizing 20 146 30
Morin & Moore Plank & Scantling 21 132 31
Jonathan Shoemaker Plaister Paris 22 18 50
Alexander Cochrane Nails, Sprigs Brads 23 21 64
Francis Clarke  ditto 24 46 27
Timothy Caldwell Bricks 25 91 16
Henry Ingle Poplar Plank Sand paper &c 26 15 38
Cooke & Brent Freestone 27 1,292 40
Thomas Machem Stone Masons Work 28 4,948
Shaw & Birth Stone Cutters Work 29 3,125 12
Theophilus Holt Clover Seed &c 30 20 50
William Foxton Plaistering 31 40
Hugh Densley  ditto 32 108 77
George King & Co. Plank & Laths 33 21 66
Thomas Williams Black Smith Work 34 10 12
George Blagden Stone Cutters Work 35 1,186 05
Dollars 17,786 39

DNA: RG 53--Register of the Treasury’s Estimates and Statements.

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