Statement of Account with Thomas Carpenter, 1 June 1805

Statement of Account with Thomas Carpenter

1 June 1805

		Thomas Jefferson, Esq.		Dr.
1805
June	1.	to Thomas Carpenter
	To two pair of Nankeen Sheravaloes		$	6.	50
	To a Silk Nankeen Coat and Breeches			22.	–
	To making 4 Coats & furnishing all materials @ 34/3			18.	27

	1½ Yd Scarlet Cassimere for facing @ 15/			3.	–
	1 Yard of lace, there not having been enough sent			.	75
	To 4 Toilinette Waistcoasts with plated Buttons @ 4^75/100			19.	–
	To 4 pr of Cotton Cassimere Pantaloons @ 4^50/100			18.	–
			$	87.	52

MS (MHi); in Carpenter’s hand; endorsed by TJ.

Toilinette: a fine cloth used for fancy waistcoats (OED description begins J. A. Simpson and E. S. C. Weiner, eds., The Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford, 1989, 20 vols. description ends ).

On 5 Feb. 1806, TJ gave an order on the Bank of the United States in favor of Carpenter for $87.52 (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 , 2:1173).

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Title: Statement of Account with Thomas Carpenter, 1 June 1805
Author: Carpenter, Thomas
Recipient: Jefferson, Thomas
Date: 1 June 1805

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Cite as: “Statement of Account with Thomas Carpenter, 1 June 1805,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-46-02-0487. [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, pp. 494–495.]

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