Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 17 January 1810
To George Jefferson
Monticello Jan. 17. 10
Dear Sir
Since mine of the 3d inst. I have drawn on you on the 11th for 30.D. paiable to John Butler or order, and for 20.D. paiable to Edmund Bacon or order. and this day I have inclosed to mr Barnes a letter addressed to you, desiring you to answer his draught for a sum of between 3. & 400.D. which is not exactly known to me, but will be fixed by him. Affectionately Yours
Th: Jefferson
PoC (Mrs. T. Wilber Chelf, Mrs. Virginius Dabney, and Mrs. Alexander W. Parker, Richmond, 1944; photocopy in ViU: TJP); at foot of text: “Mr George Jefferson.”
Six days earlier Bacon purchased “a light bay 8. y. old” plow horse for TJ from john butler for $30 (, 2:1252).
A letter from Jefferson of 15 Jan. 1810, not found, is recorded in SJL as received from Richmond on 17 Jan. 1810.
Index Entries
- Bacon, Edmund; buys plow horse for TJ search
- Bacon, Edmund; TJ pays search
- Barnes, John; letters to mentioned search
- Butler, John W.; TJ buys plow horse from search
- Gibson & Jefferson (Richmond firm); and animals acquired by TJ search
- Gibson & Jefferson (Richmond firm); and TJ’s bank and promissory notes search
- horses; TJ purchases search
- Jefferson, George (TJ’s cousin); letters from accounted for search
- Jefferson, George (TJ’s cousin); letters to search
- Jefferson, George (TJ’s cousin); payments made for TJ search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; and T. Kosciuszko’s American investments search
- Monticello (TJ’s estate); Overseers at; plantation accounts of search
- overseers; plantation accounts of search