Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales, 2 May 1821
Enclosure
Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales
Sales 80 Barrels Super fine flour by B. Peyton | ||||||
For ℀ Mr Thos Jefferson | ||||||
1821 Richd | ||||||
2d May | To Cap: Reynolds for Cash in store | $300. | 00 | |||
80 Blls: Super fine flour at $3.75 | ||||||
Charges | ||||||
Cash paid freight at 2/6 is | $33. | 34 | ||||
Canal Toll $8.34, Drayage $1.63 | 9. | 97 | ||||
Storage $6.40—Inspection $1.60 | 8. | 00 | ||||
Commission at 2½ pr Ct | 7. | 50 | 〃58. | 81 | ||
Nett proceeds at Cr T. J. | 241. | 19 | ||||
E.E. |
B.P.
MS (MHi); in Peyton’s hand; with covering letter subjoined; notation by TJ between text and covering letter:
( | 3.75 | price | |||
“80 | 241.19 | 3.15 | clear | ||
119 | .60 | expences. | |||
390.” |
e.e.: “Errors Excepted.”
Index Entries
- flour; price of search
- flour; sale of search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; sells flour search
- Monticello (TJ’s Albemarle Co. estate); flour from search
- Peyton, Bernard; account with TJ search
- Peyton, Bernard; and TJ’s flour search
- Reynolds, Mr.; buys TJ’s flour search
- Richmond, Va.; flour prices at search