Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales, 15 January 1824
Enclosure
Account with Bernard Peyton for Flour Sales
Sales of Sixty Barrels Flour by Bernard Peyton | ||||||
1823 Richd for ℀. Thomas Jefferson Esq: | ||||||
13 Jany | To Jno & Wm Gilliat in Store at 30 Days: | |||||
42 Blls: Superfine flour at $4⅞ | $ | 204. | 75 | |||
18 do. Fine do. 〃 4½ | 81. | – | ||||
60. | $ | 285. | 75 | |||
Charges | ||||||
Cash paid frght on 30 Blls at 53¢. & on 30 at 50¢. | $30. | 90 | ||||
Canal Toll $6.25. Storage, Drge & Coopge at 10¢. $6.00 | 12. | 25 | ||||
Inspection $1.20. Comisn at 2½ pr ct $7.14 | 8. | 34 | = | 51. | 49 | |
Nett proceeds | $ | 234. | 26 |
E.E. | |
Bernard Peyton | |
⅌r N. N. Wilkinson | |
Richd 15 Jany 1824— |
RC (MHi); entirely in N. N. Wilkinson’s hand; covering letter subjoined; with related calculations by TJ adjacent to signatures: “
60 | 234.26 | (3.90 |
542 | ||
26 | ||
S.F. 42 | 204.75 | (4.87 |
168 | ||
367 | ||
336 | ||
315 | ||
294 |
drge & coopge: “drayage and cooperage.” e.e.: “Errors Excepted.”
Index Entries
- canals; and transportation costs search
- flour; at Richmond search
- flour; price of search
- flour; sale of search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; sells flour search
- John & William Gilliat (Richmond firm); purchases TJ’s flour search
- Peyton, Bernard; account with TJ search
- Peyton, Bernard; and TJ’s flour search
- Richmond, Va.; flour prices at search
- Wilkinson, N. N.; as clerk for B. Peyton search