Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales, 31 July 1821
Enclosure
Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales
Sales 6 Blls: fine & 28 Blls: X midlings Flour by B. Peyton for ℀ Mr Th: Jefferson
| 1821 Richd | ||||
| 31 July | To D & Allen for Cash on the Basin |  |
$117.75 | |
| 6 Blls: fine Flour at $3.87½ | ||||
| 28 〃 X midlings do 〃 〃3.37½ | ||||
| Charges | ||||
| Cash paid fght at 2/6 is | $14.17 | |||
| Canal Toll $3.54—Inspection 68¢ | 4.22 | |||
| Comssn at 2½ pr Ct | 2.94 | 21.33 | ||
| Nett prcds: at credit T.J. | $96.42 | |||
MS (MHi); entirely in Peyton’s hand; with covering letter subjoined.
x midlings: “cross middlings.” d & allen: Davenport & Allen.
Index Entries
- Davenport & Allen (Richmond firm); buys TJ’s flour search
- 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
- Richmond, Va.; flour prices at search