Thomas Jefferson Papers

Invoice from Caldcleugh & Thomas, 30 May 1805

Invoice from Caldcleugh & Thomas

Philaa. May 30th 1805

Mr. Thomas Claxton. for Thos. Jefferson Esqr.

Bal. of Caldcleugh & Thomas
an Entry Lamp 24.00
a pair of Mantle Lamps 28.00
a doz of extra Glasses 2.50
Cask & Box 50
Porterage 25
$55.25

Recvd. payment For Caldcleugh & Thomas

Jno. Jones

RC (MHi); in John Jones’s hand; at foot of text in Thomas Claxton’s hand: “Rec’d Thos Claxton”; endorsed by TJ: “Claxton Thos. July 12th. D 81.35.”

On 12 July, TJ reimbursed Claxton $81.35. That amount covered Claxton’s payment to Caldcleugh & Thomas and the payment he made to Sperry & Huffnagle for TJ’s diaper cloth (MB description begins James A. Bear, Jr., and Lucia C. Stanton, eds., Jefferson’s Memorandum Books: Accounts, with Legal Records and Miscellany, 1767-1826, Princeton, 1997, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Second Series description ends , 2:1159; Claxton to TJ, 1 June).

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    Invoice from Caldcleugh & Thomas, 30 May 1805
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    30 May 1805

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    “Invoice from Caldcleugh & Thomas, 30 May 1805,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-46-02-0475. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 46, 9 March to 5 July 1805, ed. James P. McClure et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022, p. 478.]

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