Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Hugh Chisholm, 17 November 1810
Account with Hugh Chisholm
Hugh Chisholm in account with Th: Jefferson
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1807. | Dec. | 8. | To remitted through E. Bacon | 20. | |||
1808. | Jan. | 5. | To do | 100. | |||
Feb. | 8. | to do | 100. | ||||
Mar. | 8. | to do | 100. | ||||
May | 12. | to cash | 60. | ||||
Aug. | 8. | to paid Reuben Maury | 43. | ||||
Nov. | 7. | to remitted you | 10. | ||||
to remitted Bullock for you | 77. | 90 | |||||
to do to your brother | 35. | ||||||
1809. | Jan. | 7. | To order on G. Jefferson | 150. | |||
23. | To do | 157. | 16 | ||||
Balance due H. Chisolm | 41. | 61 | |||||
894. | 67. | ||||||
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1807. | Sep. | 29. | By balance due you per settlemt | 430. | 06 | ||
m. days | |||||||
1808. | Feb. | 9 | –July 6 | yourself at Monto & to Oct. 7. at Pop. For. | 7–24 | ||
Mar. | 10. | –Nov. 4. | your brother at Pop. For. | 7–20 | |||
@ 20. D. pr month | 15–18 = | 313. | 86 | ||||
Feb. | 9. | –Oct. 2. | at Poplar For. 2. boys 201. days @ 4/6 | 150. | 75 | ||
894. | 67 | ||||||
1809. | By balance as above | mo. d D | 41. | 61 | |||
Aug. | 8. | –Sep. 17. | by yourself & boy at Mo | 1– 9 @ 30. | 39. | ||
your brother | 1– 3 @ 20 | 22. | |||||
1810. | Sep. | 24 | –Nov. 14. | by yourself | 1–21. @ 20 | 34. | |
136. | 61 |
1810. Nov. 17.
Settled and the balance of one hundred & thirty six Dollars 61. cents acknoleged due to Hugh Chisolm
Th: Jefferson |
Hugh Chisholm |
MS (MHi); in TJ’s hand, signed by TJ and Chisholm; endorsed by TJ: “Chisolm Hugh. settlement of 1810. Nov. 17.” Not recorded in SJL.
Chisholm had recently presented TJ with an invoice briefly stating that he and a boy had worked from 8 Aug. to 17 Sept. 1809 at $30 per month, that his brother, John R. Chisholm, had worked at an unspecified date for one month and three days at $20 per month, and that Chisholm had himself worked from 24 Sept. to 14 Nov. 1810 (MS in MHi; entirely in Chisholm’s hand; on a small scrap; undated).
Index Entries
- Bacon, Edmund; mentioned search
- Bullock, Mr. search
- Chisholm, Hugh; account with TJ search
- Chisholm, John R. search
- Jefferson, George (TJ’s cousin); payments made for TJ search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; account with H. Chisholm search
- Maury, Reuben; payments to search
- Poplar Forest (TJ’s Bedford Co. estate); builders at search