Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales, 10 October 1821
Enclosure
Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales
Sales 45 Barrels super fine Flour by B. Peyton for ℀ Mr Th: Jefferson
1821 Richd | ||||
10 Octr | To Capt Owens for Cash in store 45 Blls: super fine flour at $5.50 | $247.50 | ||
Charges | ||||
Cash paid freight at 2/6 pr Bll: is | $18.75 | |||
Canal Toll $4.70, Drayage 94¢ | 5.64 | |||
Inspection 90¢, storage $3.60 | 4.50 | |||
Comssn at 2½ pr cent | 6.19 | 35.08 | ||
At credit Th: Jefferson | $212.42 |
MS (MHi); in Peyton’s hand; with covering letter subjoined.
Index Entries
- flour; sale of search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; sells flour search
- Monticello (TJ’s Albemarle Co. estate); flour from search
- Owens, Capt.; buys TJ’s flour search
- Peyton, Bernard; account with TJ search
- Peyton, Bernard; and TJ’s flour search
- Richmond, Va.; flour prices at search