From Thomas Jefferson to Jones & Howell, 1 September 1806
Monticello Sep. 1. 06.
Messrs. Jones & Howell
Mr. Barnes will, on this day sennight, remit to you the sum of 137 D. 10c. now due, on my account: and I have to ask the favor of you to send for me to Richmond, under address to Gibson & Jefferson, 2. tons of nail-rod assorted from 6d. to 20d. and a quarter ton of hoop iron inch & quarter wide. I salute you with friendship & respect.
Th: Jefferson
MHi: Coolidge Collection.