Philip N. Nicholas’s Memorandum to Thomas Jefferson, [ca. 17 June 1822]
Philip N. Nicholas’s Memorandum to Thomas Jefferson
[ca. 17 June 1822]
It appears by an endorsement of Mr Jefferson on the assumpsit of Ed: Pendleton & Peter Lyons, that the following sums were recd by him on acct of Wm Short.
| Viz: | Nov. 21st 1798.1 | £500 | 2 | |
| Dec 3. | 300 | . | ||
| 1799. Jan: 14. | 400 | . |
It appears from the books of Gibson & Jefferson in the handwriting of Geo: Jefferson decd that in nov. 1800 Mr Pendleton paid 394 pounds 10. to Gibson & Jefferson3 for Thomas Jefferson esq. which was passed to his credit with them, & for this Robinson’s exor now claims a Credit—
MS (DLC: TJ Papers, 222:39673); entirely in Nicholas’s hand; undated.
For more on these transactions, see next document and Wilson Cary Nicholas to TJ, 30 Apr. 1820.
1. Year interlined in place of “1800.”
2. Reworked from “$500.”
3. Manuscript: “Jefferon.”
Index Entries
- Gibson & Jefferson (Richmond firm); and payments to TJ search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; as W. Short’s representative search
- Lyons, Peter; as administrator of J. Robinson’s estate search
- Nicholas, Philip Norborne; and E. Randolph’s estate search
- Pendleton, Edmund (1721–1803); as administrator of J. Robinson’s estate search
- Randolph, Edmund; estate of search
- Robinson, John (1704–66); estate of search
- Short, William; TJ represents search