James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Benjamin Day, 10 February 1804 (Abstract)

§ From Benjamin Day

10 February 1804, Fredericksburg. “Inclosed you will please receive Bill-Loading for your Tobacco in the Atlantic [not found], and at Foot, an account of the shipping. Charges on them, amounting to £19.8.6, which be pleased remit me in a Bank-Post-Note, or as may better suit your Convenience.” Adds at the foot of the page:

“1803
Octr. 14. To Tax on 21 Hhds Tobacco.—a 6./.— £ 6. 6. 
25. To Draye. a 1./6. opening 22 Hhds a 4./6 and
reprizing one of them 6/.
}   6.16.6.
Novr: 22. To Craftage of 21 Hhds to the Atlantic a 6./.   6. 6. 
£19. 8.6”

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